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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 24 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
WNW
5
W
5
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SW
5
W
15
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
min°C
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-20
-20
-21
chill°C 
-26
-21
-21
-28
-29
-29
-28
-29
-28
-29
-29
-30
-31
-30
-30
-20
-26
-32
Freezing level (m
700
300
450
550
150
500
800
450
700
800
350
500
550
150
600
1000
650
850
Cloud base (m)
2500
2500
2500
2450
2500
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-27-27-28-20-21-21-21-21-21-21-21-21-22-22-22-22-21-21-20-20-21-13-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-15-15-14-14-13-13-13-8-9-9-9-10-9-8-9-8-8-10-10-9-10-8-7-8-7-3-5-4-4-6-3-2-4-3-2-5-4-4-6-3-1-3-1523313535523414746
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 -20°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Thu morning). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
1270 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
SHIP1835
1369 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP6696
1374 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2609
1374 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4366
1374 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP7654
1374 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3149
1374 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP5528
1374 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP6592
1410 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4944
1410 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C

* 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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