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

AyVinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 5 pm Thu 18 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon afternoon, min -21°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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night
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night
AM
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
cloud
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clear
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clear
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clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
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rain showers
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
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clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
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clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
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rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
W
10
W
10
W
5
NW
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
0
E
0
E
0
E
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
Wave Height Map
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T antarctica.wind.24.cc23
T antarctica.wind.48.cc23
T antarctica.wind.72.cc23
T antarctica.wind.96.cc23
T antarctica.wind.120.cc23
T antarctica.wind.144.cc23
T antarctica.wind.168.cc23
T antarctica.wind.192.cc23
T antarctica.wind.216.cc23
T antarctica.wind.240.cc23
T antarctica.wind.264.cc23
T antarctica.wind.288.cc23
 cm 
 mm 
0.6
0.6
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
max°C
-13
-12
-13
-15
-14
-14
-12
-14
-15
-16
-15
-13
-13
-11
-10
-10
-12
-14
-14
-13
-13
-14
-14
-15
-16
-17
-18
-19
-19
-21
-21
-21
-19
-18
-18
-18
min°C
-15
-13
-14
-16
-17
-14
-12
-15
-15
-17
-16
-15
-13
-13
-11
-11
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-16
-18
-20
-19
-20
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-19
-18
chill°C 
-21
-18
-14
-22
-23
-20
-16
-20
-20
-22
-20
-20
-18
-19
-16
-16
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-18
-19
-16
-18
-20
-19
-20
-21
-21
-25
-26
-24
-24
-23
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4550
4800
4200
4100
4350
4450
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Sunrise
3:58
4:15
4:37
5:16
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
7:35
7:20
7:01
6:39
6:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 0 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.
2 hours ago
-27° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
Criosfera1
612 km S
1285m alt.
2 hours ago
-36° C
No report.
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 210).
Limbert
723 km ENE
165m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
ASCATC282E72S
802 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATC283E72S
813 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 137).
- 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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