Vinson Massif weather
– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 20 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
0
NW
5
SSE
5
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
S
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
min°C
-24
-24
-25
-25
-26
-26
-23
-22
-23
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
chill°C 
-38
-38
-39
-38
-39
-38
-34
-31
-33
-32
-30
-27
-21
-21
-22
-31
-32
-33
Freezing level (m
400
250
50
300
0
50
150
0
0
200
0
350
650
300
400
450
50
400
Cloud base (m)
2600
2500
2500
2500
2500
2500
2500
2500
2500
2500
5350
5000
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 4000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Vinson Massif. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Antarctica.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseBelgranoII
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
48 minutes ago
-9° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
43 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
48 minutes ago
-4° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: clear
1342 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-35° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
ASCATC296E64S
1831 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC297E64S
1836 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 178).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1857 km NE
200m alt.
48 minutes ago
-11° C
-
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: few
ASCATC299E63S
1890 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
1897 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATC295E63S
1921 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 175).
- km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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