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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat morning, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
SW
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
S
5
S
5
ENE
15
NE
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
max °C
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-24
-24
-25
-25
-26
-28
-29
min °C
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-27
-28
-29
-30
-30
-29
-28
-27
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-30
-31
-33
-32
-32
-27
-28
-38
1000
750
750
800
600
500
500
200
150
300
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-28-28-28-29-29-30-30-30-30-30-31-31-31-32-33-34-21-22-22-22-22-23-23-24-24-24-25-25-25-25-26-27-28-29-14-15-15-15-16-16-17-18-18-18-18-18-18-19-20-21-23-24-7-9-9-8-9-10-10-12-12-12-13-13-12-14-14-15-18-18-1-3-2-2-3-4-4-6-5-6-8-7-7-9-8-9-13-136555443112-201-3-2-2-7-6
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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat morning, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC245E74S
958 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATC245E73S
966 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATC244E74S
985 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC244E73S
993 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATC243E74S
1003 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC243E73S
1011 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC231E74S
1233 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATC230E74S
1250 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NE
(16 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATC246E70S
1257 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ESE
(21 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATC229E74S
1262 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WSW
(14 kph at 237).
- 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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