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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue afternoon, min -34°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
10
NW
10
W
20
W
20
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
SSE
0
SE
max °C
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-34
-36
-36
-36
min °C
-33
-33
-33
-33
-34
-34
-34
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-34
-35
-36
-36
-36
-46
-46
-42
-40
-43
-44
-43
-42
-42
-43
-47
-47
-43
-46
-47
-42
-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-33-33-34-34-34-33-33-33-33-33-34-35-36-36-36-28-28-28-29-29-29-28-28-28-28-28-28-29-31-32-32-32-23-23-23-24-24-23-23-22-22-22-22-22-24-26-28-27-27-18-18-18-19-19-18-19-17-16-18-17-17-21-22-23-24-23-12-11-11-14-13-13-15-12-11-14-12-12-17-18-18-21-18-6-5-5-7-6-6-9-5-4-7-6-6-10-11-12-14-12
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
7:09
7:55
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
6:42
5:55

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue afternoon, min -34°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC274E73S
672 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 71).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
674 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ENE
(29 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATC275E73S
674 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATC279E73S
676 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC273E73S
678 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
678 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ENE
(29 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
681 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATC279E72S
688 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATC278E72S
696 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATC277E72S
705 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 58).
- 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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