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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Fri 26 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
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
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
5
ESE
0
E
0
E
5
E
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
N
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
max °C
-16
-17
-15
-15
-16
-15
-15
-16
-14
-14
-14
-11
-11
-11
-9
-10
-11
-11
min °C
-17
-18
-17
-15
-16
-16
-15
-16
-15
-14
-15
-14
-11
-11
-11
-10
-12
-12
-21
-18
-17
-15
-16
-16
-19
-20
-15
-14
-15
-14
-14
-14
-15
-10
-16
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
200
400
500
100
150
Cloud base (m)
2500
4600
2600
4950
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
1270 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
3.2 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP3155
1356 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
ASCATC335E74S
1632 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATC336E74S
1642 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ENE
(44 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB337E74S
1668 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ENE
(49 kph at 60).
- km
SHIP7750
1363 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1758
1363 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP5918
1363 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP4801
1363 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP6904
1363 km NE
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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