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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Tue 13 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
max °C
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
-24
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
min °C
-26
-26
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-25
-25
-24
-21
-21
-22
-21
-22
-22
-21
-21
-22
-36
-38
-39
-39
-39
-39
-38
-40
-40
-39
-34
-32
-32
-31
-32
-31
-31
-31
-29
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
200
0
300
750
450
600
900
550
600
900
550
650
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat 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
ASCATC278E73S
601 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
611 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
619 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATC257E75S
630 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC256E75S
657 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC275E73S
660 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATC279E73S
665 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC274E73S
672 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATC273E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATC256E74S
681 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 308).
- 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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