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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Fri 13 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
5
N
5
ENE
5
SSW
15
W
25
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
W
20
W
25
WSW
35
SW
25
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
1
1
3
max °C
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-24
-25
-24
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-22
-19
-18
-18
-17
min °C
-21
-22
-22
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-23
-23
-22
-23
-24
-22
-21
-18
-18
-18
-31
-31
-31
-28
-24
-31
-36
-38
-37
-36
-34
-35
-36
-36
-34
-28
-27
-28
500
200
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
300
0
150
0
0
100
600
500
650
Cloud base (m)
4800
4550
4200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-28-29-29-30-31-30-28-28-28-29-29-27-25-24-24-23-21-22-22-23-24-25-25-25-23-23-22-23-24-22-20-18-18-18-14-15-16-17-17-19-19-19-17-16-16-17-17-17-15-12-11-12-9-10-11-11-12-13-15-15-12-11-12-11-13-14-10-8-7-7-4-5-7-6-7-8-10-12-7-5-8-6-9-10-5-3-3-23111-1-2-4-5-11-11-3-31445
Sunrise
11:36
11:44
11:52
12:00
12:00
12:07
Sunset
2:08
2:00
1:52
12:00
1:34
1:26

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W 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
hy2c255E72S
934 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 100).
- km
hy2c256E72S
939 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 98).
- km
hy2c254E72S
956 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ESE
(21 kph at 102).
- km
hy2c253E72S
959 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 100).
- km
hy2c255E71S
986 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 115).
- km
hy2c254E71S
1001 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ESE
(21 kph at 110).
- km
hy2c252E72S
1002 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 102).
- km
hy2c251E72S
1012 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
- km
hy2c253E71S
1019 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ESE
(21 kph at 110).
- km
hy2c251E71S
1035 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the ESE
(12 kph at 108).
- 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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