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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue morning, min -32°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
25
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
S
5
SW
5
W
10
SSW
20
S
35
SSW
50
S
40
S
35
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
NW
max °C
-30
-31
-30
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-28
-30
-30
-29
-28
-27
-27
min °C
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-31
-30
-29
-28
-28
-27
-46
-47
-46
-46
-43
-38
-30
-36
-30
-39
-43
-48
-50
-48
-45
-42
-38
-27
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7400
4250
8600
9750
7700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-35-36-37-37-36-36-36-36-36-35-33-34-33-33-32-32-32-31-31-31-32-32-31-30-30-30-30-30-29-31-30-29-28-28-27-27-27-26-26-26-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-27-26-25-24-23-22-23-23-23-23-23-21-20-20-20-20-19-19-24-24-23-22-21-19-19-20-19-20-20-17-17-17-16-16-15-15-21-22-21-20-18-17-13-13-12-14-13-11-10-10-10-9-8-8-15-16-15-13-12-11
Sunrise
1:46
1:54
2:01
2:10
2:17
2:26
Sunset
11:41
11:33
11:25
11:15
11:07
9:59

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue morning, min -32°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

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
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB223E72S
1593 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC223E72S
1596 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB222E72S
1620 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC222E72S
1622 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC223E71S
1622 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB223E71S
1629 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB222E71S
1646 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB221E72S
1647 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 246).
- 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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