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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 05 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
E
5
ESE
5
E
0
SE
0
SE
5
N
0
ESE
0
W
0
NNW
0
SSW
5
W
5
NNW
5
NE
5
NE
5
W
5
SW
5
WSW
0
NE
2
2
max °C
-15
-16
-14
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-14
-12
-12
-14
-12
-12
-13
-12
min °C
-15
-16
-16
-13
-15
-15
-14
-15
-15
-13
-14
-14
-13
-15
-14
-12
-14
-14
-20
-20
-16
-13
-15
-15
-14
-15
-15
-13
-14
-14
-16
-15
-14
-12
-18
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
100
0
0
250
100
0
Cloud base (m)
2450
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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 -13°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -15°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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB286E69S
1168 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 195).
- km
SHIP6742
1171 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
ASCATB287E69S
1180 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATB288E69S
1192 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB289E69S
1197 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 210).
- km
SHIP4503
1176 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP4410
1176 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7922
1176 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6947
1176 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
ASCATB287E69S
1184 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 193).
- 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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