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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Tue 10 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 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 Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
50
WSW
30
W
20
W
15
NNW
20
W
20
W
40
W
30
W
20
W
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
20
NW
2
max °C
-23
-24
-26
-26
-21
-21
-22
-22
-24
-26
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
-27
-27
min °C
-24
-25
-26
-27
-24
-21
-22
-23
-25
-26
-28
-27
-28
-27
-26
-27
-29
-34
-34
-35
-36
-38
-34
-33
-33
-37
-39
-45
-42
-40
-36
-35
-38
-43
0
100
100
0
0
150
100
50
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5150
5450
5050
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-31-32-32-27-25-27-28-30-31-33-32-33-31-31-32-33-24-25-26-27-23-21-22-23-25-26-28-27-28-27-26-27-28-17-18-20-20-18-17-17-18-20-21-22-22-23-21-21-22-23-12-12-13-16-14-11-12-12-14-17-16-16-18-17-16-18-18-8-6-7-11-9-6-7-7-8-13-11-10-14-12-10-13-12-100-5-21-1-1-1-6-4-3-8-5-3-6-6
Sunrise
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 Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the SW 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
ASCATB278E73S
599 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
614 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 175).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
617 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SE
(18 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
650 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATB255E75S
669 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC273E73S
675 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC275E73S
675 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC274E73S
676 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
681 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 313).
- 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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