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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
WNW
10
NW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
SSW
5
SW
5
W
5
NW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
1
max °C
-17
-16
-19
-20
-21
-21
-23
-21
-21
-23
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
min °C
-17
-18
-20
-20
-22
-22
-24
-24
-22
-23
-23
-21
-22
-21
-21
-21
-22
-24
-26
-29
-29
-31
-30
-32
-32
-26
-23
-28
-27
-28
-26
-26
-25
-28
100
150
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-31-31-33-32-34-31-30-32-32-31-31-32-32-32-33-22-23-26-26-28-28-29-27-26-27-27-27-27-27-27-27-27-17-17-20-20-22-22-24-23-22-23-22-21-22-21-21-21-22-12-12-14-17-16-16-20-18-17-18-17-16-17-16-15-17-16-7-6-8-13-11-10-15-13-12-14-12-11-13-11-9-12-1001-1-6-4-4-9-7-5-7-6-5-6-4-3-5-4
Sunrise
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Sun 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
ASCATC275E73S
671 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
672 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
675 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
677 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
680 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
681 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
683 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATC279E73S
686 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 359).
- 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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