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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Fri 06 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
clear
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
30
W
35
NW
1
3
max °C
-22
-22
-21
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-21
-21
-22
-25
-22
-20
-19
-20
min °C
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-21
-22
-24
-25
-25
-21
-19
-26
-34
-35
-36
-35
-35
-34
-33
-32
-32
-30
-30
-32
-35
-36
-36
-38
-35
-31
-39
150
500
0
100
300
0
100
450
100
250
500
100
150
400
0
0
400
300
0
Cloud base (m)
5450
4200
4400
3750
3500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-27-27-27-27-26-26-26-26-25-26-27-29-31-30-26-23-28-23-22-22-22-22-22-21-21-21-20-20-21-22-23-25-24-21-19-23-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-15-15-15-15-15-16-17-19-18-16-15-17-11-10-12-11-11-12-11-10-11-10-10-11-11-11-13-12-10-10-12-5-4-8-6-6-7-6-4-6-5-4-6-6-5-8-7-4-5-613-112-113123123-2-1321
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 -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Tue 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
ASCATB275E73S
651 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SE
(16 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
668 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB274E72S
680 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SW
(16 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB273E72S
684 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
686 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB275E72S
688 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the WSW
(10 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB272E72S
704 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the SW
(10 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB271E72S
707 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the SW
(10 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB270E72S
736 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATB269E72S
737 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 193).
- 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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