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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -32°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-28
-28
-26
-26
-28
-30
-30
-31
-31
-32
-33
-32
-32
-33
-33
-32
-32
-31
min°C
-28
-28
-27
-27
-29
-30
-31
-31
-32
-32
-33
-33
-32
-33
-33
-32
-32
-32
chill°C 
-38
-40
-40
-42
-45
-46
-45
-43
-44
-44
-44
-44
-45
-46
-47
-45
-44
-43
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4600
4650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-33-33-33-34-35-36-36-37-37-38-38-38-39-39-39-38-38-28-28-27-27-29-30-31-31-32-32-33-33-32-33-33-32-32-32-22-22-21-20-22-24-25-26-26-27-27-27-26-26-26-26-25-25-16-17-14-13-16-17-18-21-20-21-22-21-20-20-20-19-20-18-9-12-8-6-10-11-12-15-14-14-16-15-13-14-14-13-15-12-3-5-21-3-4-5-8-7-7-10-8-7-8-7-6-8-6
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -32°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Thu afternoon). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC249E74S
859 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC248E74S
885 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the S
(29 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATC249E73S
893 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATC247E74S
903 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the S
(27 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATC248E73S
912 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATC247E73S
938 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATC246E74S
940 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SSW
(16 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATC246E73S
949 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATC245E73S
958 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATC245E74S
960 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 216).
- 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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