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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 11 Dec 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 Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
 cm 
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-27
-28
-28
-29
-30
-31
min°C
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-25
-26
-27
-28
-28
-29
-30
-30
-31
chill°C 
-35
-36
-34
-36
-36
-34
-34
-37
-36
-37
-37
-37
-38
-40
-40
-40
-38
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2500
2500
2500
2500
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-30-30-30-31-31-31-31-31-31-33-33-33-34-35-35-36-24-25-25-25-25-25-25-26-25-26-27-28-28-29-30-30-31-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-21-22-22-23-24-25-26-14-14-14-15-14-14-14-13-13-13-14-15-17-17-17-20-20-8-8-8-10-9-8-9-7-6-7-7-8-11-11-11-14-13-1-1-2-4-3-1-201-1-1-2-4-4-4-7-7
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Tue night). 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
ASCATB285E73S
736 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB285E72S
740 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC285E72S
745 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB284E72S
758 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
789 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC276E72S
789 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATB277E72S
790 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATC277E72S
791 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATC279E72S
792 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB278E72S
794 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 341).
- 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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