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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sun 08 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat night, min -22°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
WSW
15
SW
40
SSW
25
WSW
10
NW
15
WSW
25
SW
45
SW
25
W
45
W
35
WNW
35
W
40
W
6
1
max °C
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-21
-20
-22
-25
-23
-22
-22
-22
-23
-25
-25
min °C
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-21
-24
-26
-25
-22
-22
-23
-24
-25
-26
-35
-33
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-36
-32
-31
-37
-37
-38
-35
-37
-39
-40
-42
0
350
150
300
450
0
350
600
0
600
750
0
0
50
0
0
150
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4850
2500
4900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-26-26-26-26-26-27-28-27-26-30-31-30-26-26-28-29-30-30-22-21-21-21-21-21-22-22-22-21-23-26-24-22-22-23-24-25-26-17-16-16-15-15-16-15-16-16-15-16-19-19-18-17-17-18-20-20-12-10-11-10-10-12-10-10-12-9-10-14-14-12-13-11-12-15-15-6-5-6-4-4-8-5-3-8-4-3-10-8-7-8-6-6-10-902123-223-144-3-20-111-4-3
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat night, min -22°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Thu night).

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
ASCATB277E73S
596 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
600 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
616 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
643 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATC256E75S
659 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
663 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
669 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATC256E74S
670 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SE
(34 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB273E73S
677 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATB274E72S
681 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 114).
- 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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