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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat morning, min -33°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -37°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
W
15
W
15
W
25
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
25
SSW
30
WSW
40
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
 cm 
1
1
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-32
-33
-33
-32
-32
-33
-34
-36
-36
-37
-37
-37
-37
min°C
-30
-30
-31
-31
-32
-32
-33
-33
-33
-32
-33
-36
-36
-37
-37
-37
-37
-37
chill°C 
-41
-41
-42
-45
-48
-47
-46
-46
-47
-49
-51
-53
-53
-53
-53
-55
-54
-54
Freezing level (m
50
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2500
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
3500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-31-31-32-32-33-33-33-32-33-35-36-37-37-37-37-37-25-25-25-25-26-27-27-28-27-26-28-30-31-31-32-31-31-31-19-19-19-19-20-21-21-21-20-20-22-24-25-26-26-25-25-25-13-14-13-12-14-14-14-16-14-13-16-18-18-20-19-18-19-18-7-9-7-6-7-7-8-10-8-7-10-12-12-14-13-12-13-120-3-11-1-1-1-4-11-3-5-5-7-6-5-6-5
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat morning, min -33°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -37°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 4897 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
1119 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC291E69S
1217 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATC292E68S
1269 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATC291E68S
1276 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 95).
- km
BaseSanMartin
1287 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: few
SHIP2994
1338 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2184
1338 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP5280
1338 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP4096
1371 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3248
1371 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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