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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 10 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu night, min -31°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, gales from the SW by Tue night).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
60
SSW
60
SW
45
SW
50
SW
45
SW
40
SW
40
SW
2
2
4
2
max °C
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-26
min °C
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-31
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-28
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-43
-47
-46
-46
-46
-46
-46
-48
-48
-48
-48
-50
-48
-47
-46
-45
-45
-44
400
0
150
400
200
150
250
0
0
100
0
0
400
300
500
700
350
650
Cloud base (m)
4950
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu night, min -31°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, gales from the SW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 4897 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
ASCATC277E73S
651 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
673 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB273E73S
674 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
675 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATC274E73S
676 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATC275E73S
676 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
677 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATC273E73S
678 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 36).
- 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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