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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Fri 30 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
10
ESE
5
E
0
S
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
max °C
-18
-16
-15
-16
-14
-14
-16
-13
-13
-12
-11
-11
-13
-9
-7
-5
-5
min °C
-18
-18
-15
-16
-16
-15
-17
-16
-13
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-8
-7
-6
-24
-18
-15
-16
-20
-20
-25
-24
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-21
-14
-12
-10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
300
0
0
600
700
1100
Cloud base (m)
5100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 -13°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 2000 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
623 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNE
(21 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
635 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 12).
- km
hy2b276E73S
642 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
648 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNE
(21 kph at 20).
- km
hy2b277E73S
649 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
652 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ESE
(55 kph at 123).
- km
hy2b278E73S
659 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNW
(25 kph at 345).
- km
hy2b275E73S
659 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
663 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATC256E75S
663 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ESE
(53 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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