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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon morning, min -30°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
S
5
E
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
30
ENE
35
ENE
25
E
1
2
2
2
max °C
-29
-28
-27
-26
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
min °C
-30
-29
-28
-26
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-27
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-42
-41
-39
-35
-36
-34
-27
-27
-28
-34
-34
-37
-40
-38
-39
-42
-42
-41
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-33-33-33-33-33-33-33-34-34-34-34-34-33-32-32-32-32-30-29-28-26-27-27-27-27-28-28-27-28-28-27-27-27-27-27-25-24-21-20-20-20-20-20-21-21-21-20-21-21-21-21-21-20-19-19-16-13-14-14-13-15-15-15-16-15-15-17-16-16-16-15-13-14-10-7-9-7-7-9-10-9-12-10-9-12-10-10-11-9-7-7-3-1-2-10-3-3-3-6-3-3-6-4-3-4-2
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon morning, min -30°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon).

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
BaseBelgranoII
1119 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: clear
BaseSanMartin
1287 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
56
Near gales from the ENE
(56 kph at 70).
40 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP5989
1340 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP1927
1345 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP6243
1345 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP2907
1345 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5283
1345 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP2426
1345 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP5030
1345 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP5723
1345 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C

* 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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