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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Mon 12 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
15
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
20
W
4
2
max °C
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-20
-20
-20
-20
min °C
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
-25
-25
-26
-25
-23
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-36
-36
-39
-37
-39
-40
-39
-38
-42
-40
-37
-38
-37
-34
-34
-31
-29
-27
-28
150
250
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
550
300
350
750
450
700
1050
600
900
Cloud base (m)
2450
2450
2450
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat 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
ASCATB276E73S
616 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
616 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 355).
- km
hy2b277E73S
628 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATB257E75S
629 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the WSW
(8 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
636 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATC257E75S
637 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
637 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATC275E73S
646 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC257E74S
649 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 263).
- km
hy2b278E73S
650 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 345).
- 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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