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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sun 15 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
SW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
1
2
max °C
-14
-14
-15
-11
-11
-12
-14
-15
-15
-12
-11
-9
-5
-5
-9
-14
-15
-17
-17
min °C
-14
-15
-15
-14
-11
-13
-14
-16
-16
-14
-12
-11
-8
-6
-13
-14
-16
-18
-19
-18
-20
-21
-20
-16
-19
-20
-23
-23
-21
-19
-18
-14
-11
-21
-23
-23
-26
-27
0
0
0
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
1150
500
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:52
12:00
12:00
12:07
12:15
12:23
Sunset
1:52
12:00
1:34
1:26
1:18
1:11

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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 -11°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Fri 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
ASCATB256E75S
650 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the W
(16 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB256E74S
667 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB255E74S
690 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB266E72S
765 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB265E72S
812 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB266E71S
831 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB265E71S
844 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATB264E72S
847 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB263E72S
852 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB264E71S
858 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the WSW
(8 kph at 239).
- 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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