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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
10
W
10
W
15
SW
2
max °C
-13
-12
-12
-12
-17
-17
-19
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-23
-25
-26
-27
-28
-29
-27
min °C
-16
-13
-12
-15
-17
-18
-21
-21
-21
-22
-21
-23
-25
-26
-27
-27
-29
-29
-29
-25
-21
-19
-23
-26
-27
-26
-27
-27
-29
-27
-28
-30
-31
-32
-33
-37
-38
-39
0
850
700
750
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4850
2500
2500
2450
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-25-25-27-31-32-34-35-35-35-35-36-37-38-38-38-40-40-40-21-19-19-21-24-25-27-29-28-28-28-30-31-32-32-33-34-35-34-15-13-12-14-17-18-20-21-21-22-21-23-24-26-27-27-29-29-28-11-7-7-8-12-13-14-16-16-17-17-18-19-21-21-22-23-24-23-6-2-2-2-7-9-8-10-11-12-13-14-14-15-17-17-18-20-1816550-2-2-4-5-6-7-7-8-9-10-10-12-13-12
Sunrise
12:07
12:15
12:23
12:30
12:38
12:46
Sunset
1:26
1:18
1:11
1:03
12:55
12:47

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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 -12°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Mon 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
ASCATB276E73S
598 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 177).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
609 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
630 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
653 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
661 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the WSW
(10 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB273E73S
665 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WSW
(14 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
667 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the SSW
(8 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
674 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB275E72S
680 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB277E72S
682 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 231).
- 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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