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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sun 18 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
0
SSW
0
E
0
E
0
ESE
5
SSE
2
1
2
2
max °C
-15
-16
-16
-17
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-20
-21
-22
-23
-24
-23
min °C
-15
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-20
-21
-22
-23
-24
-25
-24
-15
-16
-21
-21
-22
-18
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-21
-22
-23
-24
-25
-24
750
500
400
450
150
100
250
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4250
4550
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Fri afternoon). 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
ASCATB256E75S
654 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB256E74S
680 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
682 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATC279E73S
691 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATB255E74S
708 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATB254E74S
711 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATC277E72S
784 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATC278E72S
791 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 45).
- km
ASCATC284E72S
800 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATC279E72S
800 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNE
(18 kph at 33).
- 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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