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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
10
NW
5
NNE
10
NE
15
E
10
ENE
0
ENE
5
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
max °C
-27
-27
-25
-25
-26
-27
-29
-29
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-29
-30
-30
-28
min °C
-28
-27
-27
-25
-26
-28
-29
-29
-28
-27
-27
-27
-28
-29
-30
-30
-31
-29
-37
-39
-39
-34
-31
-38
-40
-39
-34
-34
-37
-40
-43
-44
-45
-46
-48
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4900
4050
4300
4200
4000
4150
5150
3650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-32-31-32-33-34-34-34-33-33-33-33-34-34-35-35-34-28-27-26-25-26-28-29-29-28-27-27-27-28-29-30-30-31-29-22-21-20-19-20-22-23-23-22-20-20-21-22-24-25-25-26-23-17-17-16-14-16-17-19-19-17-15-16-15-16-19-19-20-21-18-12-14-11-9-12-13-14-16-13-11-13-10-10-14-15-14-17-13-5-7-5-3-5-7-8-10-7-4-6-4-4-7-8-8-11-7
Sunrise
12:00
7:09
7:55
8:20
8:38
8:54
Sunset
12:00
6:42
5:55
5:30
5:12
4:55

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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
ASCATB256E75S
652 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the ESE
(64 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATB256E74S
752 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SE
(60 kph at 135).
- km
ASCATB255E74S
757 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB256E73S
763 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 135).
- km
ASCATB254E74S
767 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 141).
- km
ASCATB253E74S
773 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB261E71S
977 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATB260E71S
991 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATB259E71S
1006 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATB258E71S
1024 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 77).
- 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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