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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue afternoon, min -31°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
ESE
10
ESE
2
3
2
2
2
2
max °C
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-27
-28
-29
min °C
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-27
-29
-30
-29
-29
-28
-28
-23
-28
-29
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-34
-27
-34
-39
750
750
800
550
500
500
150
100
200
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-28-28-29-29-30-30-30-31-31-31-31-32-33-34-35-22-22-22-22-23-23-24-25-25-25-25-25-25-26-27-29-30-15-15-15-16-16-17-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-20-21-23-25-9-9-8-10-10-10-12-12-12-13-13-12-14-14-15-18-19-2-2-2-4-4-4-7-6-6-9-7-7-9-8-9-13-13555433111-2-11-3-2-3-6-7
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue afternoon, min -31°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 4000 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
ASCATB278E73S
620 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
624 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
628 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
660 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATB256E74S
713 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATB254E74S
723 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATB255E74S
725 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NE
(29 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB249E74S
877 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATB248E74S
899 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB249E73S
910 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 97).
- 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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