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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -34°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue night, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sat morning, min -34°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
20
W
25
WSW
40
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
max °C
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-33
-34
-34
-33
-32
-32
-33
-33
-34
-34
min °C
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-33
-32
-32
-34
-34
-34
-34
-32
-32
-33
-33
-34
-34
-46
-46
-48
-49
-48
-49
-46
-46
-48
-49
-49
-51
-46
-43
-42
-41
-44
-44
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-32-32-32-33-32-32-34-34-34-34-32-32-33-33-34-34-26-26-27-27-27-27-27-27-28-28-28-27-26-26-27-27-27-28-20-20-20-20-21-21-21-21-22-21-21-20-19-19-19-19-20-21-15-16-15-15-15-15-16-17-17-17-18-16-14-14-15-14-15-16-9-12-9-8-11-10-10-13-13-13-14-12-10-10-10-10-11-11-3-5-2-2-4-3-3-7-6-6-8-5-3-3-3-3-5-4
Sunrise
8:38
8:54
9:08
9:22
9:35
9:45
Sunset
5:12
4:55
4:40
4:28
4:15
4:04

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -34°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue night, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sat morning, min -34°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat 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
ASCATB257E74S
652 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
662 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the E
(29 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC274E73S
673 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SE
(27 kph at 140).
- km
ASCATC280E73S
674 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SE
(12 kph at 141).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
674 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATC275E73S
678 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATC273E73S
680 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
682 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
682 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the E
(12 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATC279E73S
686 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SE
(12 kph at 129).
- 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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