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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 27 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
0
ENE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
max °C
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
-25
-25
-24
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-22
min °C
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
-25
-24
-23
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-22
-33
-36
-37
-35
-35
-34
-34
-33
-32
-25
-33
-34
-29
-22
-30
-28
-30
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
150
400
0
0
150
0
150
Cloud base (m)
2500
2500
2500
2450
2500
2450
2600
2500
7850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-33-32-32-32-32-32-32-31-30-28-27-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-27-27-27-27-27-26-25-24-23-22-22-23-23-23-22-22-22-22-21-21-21-21-20-20-18-18-17-16-17-17-17-17-16-16-17-16-15-16-15-15-16-14-12-13-11-10-13-12-12-13-11-9-12-10-9-11-10-9-10-8-6-8-6-5-8-7-6-8-5-3-5-4-3-5-3-2-4-21-123-101-22
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 -25°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Tue 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
BaseBelgranoII
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC329E76S
1314 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ENE
(55 kph at 71).
- km
ASCATB329E76S
1316 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the ENE
(56 kph at 71).
- km
1325 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-29° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: scattered
1342 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
9.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
ASCATB330E76S
1344 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ENE
(55 kph at 71).
- km
ASCATC330E76S
1354 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the ENE
(54 kph at 69).
- km
ASCATC331E76S
1366 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ENE
(55 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB331E76S
1368 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the ENE
(57 kph at 68).
- 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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