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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Fri 27 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon).

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
NW
15
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
5
NNE
1
2
2
2
max °C
-26
-29
-28
-27
-27
-27
-24
-23
-22
-22
-23
-22
-22
-26
-27
-24
-24
-23
-21
min °C
-28
-29
-29
-28
-28
-27
-26
-23
-22
-23
-23
-22
-25
-27
-27
-26
-24
-24
-23
-36
-39
-38
-36
-34
-33
-34
-33
-31
-32
-32
-28
-37
-41
-42
-38
-34
-33
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5100
4200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
1:15
1:23
1:31
1:39
1:46
1:54
Sunset
12:14
12:06
11:57
11:49
11:41
11:33

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon).

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
ASCATC253E71S
1045 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 117).
- km
ASCATB253E71S
1056 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB252E71S
1069 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATB251E71S
1076 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SE
(45 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATC252E71S
1076 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATC251E71S
1089 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SE
(48 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATB253E70S
1107 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATC253E70S
1108 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATC252E70S
1117 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATB252E70S
1117 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 110).
- 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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