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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sun 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
5
SW
0
WNW
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
W
10
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
 cm 
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-29
-30
-30
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-31
-28
-28
-29
-29
min°C
-29
-30
-32
-32
-33
-34
-34
-33
-34
-34
-33
-33
-32
-31
-30
-28
-29
-29
chill°C 
-29
-30
-40
-40
-42
-43
-43
-42
-43
-34
-33
-39
-42
-42
-42
-41
-42
-42
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4500
3350
4350
5250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-36-37-37-38-38-38-38-39-38-38-38-37-37-35-34-34-35-29-30-31-32-33-34-34-33-34-34-33-33-32-31-29-28-29-29-23-23-25-27-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-27-26-25-23-22-23-23-17-19-20-22-24-24-24-25-24-24-24-22-20-21-18-16-17-18-12-15-15-18-22-20-19-21-19-18-20-17-14-17-13-10-11-12-5-9-9-11-15-13-12-15-13-12-14-10-8-10-6-3-4-5
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 -29°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Wed 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
Sky-Blu
552 km NE
1589m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
Fossil Bluff
941 km NE
438m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Butler Island
988 km ENE
474m alt.
1 hour ago
-19° C
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
BaseBelgranoII
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
27 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: overcast
1342 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-46° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 200).
0.3 km
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
BaseMarambio
1857 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 200).
0.3 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
1940 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1994 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: 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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