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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 05 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
S
20
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
5
W
2
2
max °C
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-25
min °C
-24
-24
-23
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-24
-23
-23
-26
-35
-36
-34
-36
-36
-36
-37
-36
-35
-33
-32
-32
-34
-34
-37
-36
-36
-33
400
0
200
500
0
0
200
0
0
300
0
50
250
0
200
400
0
50
Cloud base (m)
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
ASCATB320E77S
1038 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SE
(16 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATC323E78S
1084 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATC323E77S
1110 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SE
(16 kph at 141).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
1119 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
State of sky unchanged.
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC324E77S
1143 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATC325E77S
1204 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC326E77S
1216 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 351).
- km
SHIP5589
1219 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2823
1219 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
SHIP3460
1219 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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