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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 22 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sat morning, min -39°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
NW
10
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
30
WSW
40
WSW
45
SW
35
SW
max °C
-32
-33
-33
-32
-32
-31
-31
-32
-32
-34
-34
-34
-36
-37
-37
-37
-37
-35
min °C
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-31
-32
-32
-33
-34
-34
-35
-37
-38
-39
-37
-37
-37
-43
-44
-44
-42
-42
-39
-44
-45
-46
-46
-46
-49
-50
-52
-56
-57
-58
-57
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4950
4950
4850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-38-38-38-37-37-37-38-39-40-40-40-41-43-43-43-43-42-33-33-33-32-32-31-32-32-33-34-34-35-37-38-38-37-37-36-27-27-27-26-25-25-25-26-27-27-28-29-31-32-33-32-32-30-22-23-23-23-22-22-21-21-22-23-24-25-27-28-29-27-27-25-18-19-20-20-20-19-18-16-17-18-20-21-22-23-25-23-23-21-12-13-13-13-13-13-11-10-11-12-14-14-15-17-18-17-17-15
Sunrise
4:37
5:16
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
6:39
6:00
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 -31°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sat morning, min -39°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Mon 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
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
1857 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1940 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Mist
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Mist
65
Gales from the NW
(65 kph at 320).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Mist -.
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Williams Field
2150 km SSW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-24° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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