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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
0
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
N
5
max °C
-14
-12
-12
-13
-11
-11
-12
-10
-11
-14
-10
-10
-11
-10
-9
-4
0
min °C
-14
-15
-13
-14
-14
-12
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-10
-13
-14
-10
-8
-3
-14
-15
-16
-19
-19
-17
-19
-19
-18
-20
-20
-10
-19
-20
-15
-13
-6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
Cloud base (m)
2500
2500
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-37-37-37-37-37-37-36-35-34-35-36-35-32-26-22-18-30-30-30-31-31-31-30-30-29-28-29-29-29-27-22-18-13-23-23-23-23-24-23-23-23-22-22-22-22-22-21-17-13-8-18-18-18-18-18-17-17-17-17-18-17-16-18-17-14-10-5-14-14-13-14-13-12-13-12-12-14-12-10-12-12-10-6-2-8-8-6-8-6-6-6-6-6-7-5-3-6-6-405
Sunrise
10:07
10:16
10:27
10:36
10:45
Sunset
3:52
3:41
3:32
3:21
3:11
3:02

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 1000 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
ASCATB278E73S
593 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SE
(34 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
609 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
614 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
621 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
627 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
639 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATB257E75S
645 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ESE
(51 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
649 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the ESE
(56 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
655 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC256E75S
659 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the ESE
(56 kph at 120).
- 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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