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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon afternoon, min -30°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
10
WNW
25
W
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
WNW
max °C
-29
-29
-28
-27
-27
-26
-26
-26
-28
-29
-29
-28
-28
-27
-27
-28
-29
-28
min °C
-29
-29
-29
-28
-27
-27
-26
-27
-29
-30
-30
-29
-28
-27
-28
-28
-29
-29
-38
-38
-36
-37
-40
-39
-34
-34
-39
-42
-41
-39
-35
-34
-40
-41
-43
-42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4400
5050
5150
5000
4800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-34-33-32-32-31-32-34-34-34-34-33-33-34-35-35-34-29-29-29-28-27-27-26-27-29-30-30-29-28-27-28-28-29-29-24-24-23-22-21-21-20-21-23-24-24-24-22-21-21-22-22-22-19-20-18-16-17-16-15-17-19-20-21-19-17-17-15-16-17-17-13-16-13-11-14-11-10-13-15-16-18-15-12-14-11-10-13-13-7-9-6-5-7-5-3-6-8-9-12-9-6-7-5-4-6-6
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
7:09
7:55
8:20
8:38
Sunset
12:00
12:00
6:42
5:55
5:30
5:12

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon afternoon, min -30°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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
1270 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Mid: few
High: broken
BaseSanMartin
1287 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP1273
1638 km NE
-m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
SHIP7279
1644 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
11
Light winds from the E
(12 kph at 100).
- km
SHIP1277
1644 km NE
-m alt.
49 minutes ago
2° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
SHIP8657
1644 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
SHIP2416
1644 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
SHIP454
1644 km NE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
SHIP7133
1644 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
SHIP8718
1644 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
11
Light winds from the ESE
(12 kph at 120).
- 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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