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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
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
cloudy
light snow
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
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
0
SW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
1
2
4
2
2
2
2
max °C
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
min °C
-22
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-27
-28
-29
-29
-34
-30
-28
-29
-28
-28
-23
-23
-30
-30
-29
-32
-32
-32
-35
-36
-37
-39
-40
650
1000
750
750
800
600
500
500
200
150
300
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Thu afternoon). 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
606 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
614 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
614 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB257E75S
643 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
650 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
651 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
673 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the WSW
(8 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
680 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 111).
- km
ASCATB274E72S
690 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB277E72S
693 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 256).
- 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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