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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SSW
0
S
5
SE
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
10
E
1
2
4
2
2
2
2
max °C
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-11
-11
-11
-13
-12
-12
-14
-15
-16
-18
-17
min °C
-10
-7
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-15
-15
-17
-19
-19
-14
-10
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-13
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-15
-15
-21
-23
-24
650
1000
750
750
800
600
500
500
200
150
300
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Thu 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
ASCATB285E72S
738 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATB285E73S
738 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB286E73S
739 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 165).
- km
ASCATB284E72S
751 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATB283E72S
752 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 176).
- km
ASCATB284E71S
838 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the SSE
(10 kph at 156).
- km
ASCATB249E74S
875 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATB249E73S
888 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB248E74S
901 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATB248E73S
913 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 87).
- 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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