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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
35
WNW
50
NW
60
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
30
WNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
10
NW
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
3
1
1
2
2
2
max °C
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-18
-17
-18
-18
-19
-21
-22
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-22
min °C
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-20
-22
-23
-25
-24
-24
-25
-24
-24
-23
-33
-36
-36
-36
-34
-32
-31
-29
-29
-26
-30
-32
-36
-35
-34
-34
-33
-32
-23
500
850
300
550
850
800
900
800
600
550
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2500
2450
2500
5000
2750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:10
11:20
11:28
11:36
11:44
11:52
Sunset
2:34
2:26
2:17
2:08
2:00
1:52

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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 -17°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Fri night). 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
ASCATB256E75S
640 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB256E74S
665 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NE
(34 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATB255E75S
677 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATB255E74S
687 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATB254E74S
707 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB265E72S
798 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB266E72S
809 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATB266E71S
833 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATB264E72S
843 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATB265E71S
845 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 40).
- 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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