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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 11 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Mon morning).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
W
10
WSW
50
WSW
30
W
20
W
10
NNW
20
W
20
W
35
W
35
W
20
SW
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
30
WSW
15
W
10
W
15
WSW
1
max °C
-26
-26
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-25
-26
-27
-26
-25
-26
-27
-27
-27
-27
-25
min °C
-26
-27
-24
-21
-22
-23
-25
-26
-27
-27
-26
-26
-26
-27
-28
-27
-28
-27
-34
-36
-38
-34
-33
-32
-37
-38
-43
-42
-38
-37
-38
-38
-43
-38
-38
-38
100
0
0
100
0
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5150
4900
3900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-28-25-27-29-29-31-32-32-30-30-31-31-32-31-32-31-26-27-23-21-22-23-24-26-27-27-26-26-26-27-28-27-28-26-20-20-18-17-17-17-19-20-21-21-22-21-21-23-23-23-23-22-13-15-14-12-12-12-12-16-16-16-18-16-15-18-18-18-18-16-7-12-9-6-7-7-6-12-10-10-14-11-9-13-13-12-13-110-5-21001-5-4-3-7-4-2-7-6-6-7-4
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Mon morning).

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
ASCATB280E73S
677 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSE
(14 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
680 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
680 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 161).
- km
ASCATC279E73S
683 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSE
(14 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
686 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the WSW
(12 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
689 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SSE
(16 kph at 167).
- km
ASCATB284E72S
763 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC284E72S
771 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC276E72S
784 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATC277E72S
787 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 238).
- 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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