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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
W
15
W
10
NW
15
NNW
5
NNW
5
W
5
S
0
ENE
5
WSW
5
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
2
1
2
1
max °C
-13
-12
-11
-11
-12
-14
-15
-16
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-15
-15
-15
-16
min °C
-13
-12
-11
-12
-13
-14
-16
-16
-17
-17
-18
-17
-17
-16
-15
-15
-17
-22
-20
-17
-18
-17
-14
-16
-16
-21
-17
-23
-24
-22
-22
-21
-21
-22
700
850
850
850
450
600
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7900
4550
4850
3950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-24-23-23-26-26-27-28-28-29-29-29-28-28-28-28-29-19-19-17-18-20-21-22-22-23-23-24-24-23-22-22-22-23-13-12-11-12-13-14-16-16-17-17-18-17-17-16-15-15-17-8-7-6-6-8-9-11-12-12-13-13-14-13-12-11-11-13-2-1-1-1-3-4-6-7-7-8-9-9-11-8-7-8-95666431-1-1-2-2-3-4-2-1-2-2
Sunrise
11:28
11:36
11:44
11:52
12:00
Sunset
2:26
2:17
2:08
2:00
1:52
12:00

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 3000 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
ASCATB275E73S
671 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATB273E73S
674 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
676 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
677 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 71).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
679 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 81).
- km
ASCATB274E72S
784 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ENE
(38 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATB278E72S
785 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB277E72S
786 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 73).
- 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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