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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 09 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -32°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, severe gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, near gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
10
WNW
20
WSW
70
WSW
45
WNW
40
WNW
30
NNW
15
NW
20
WSW
25
SSW
35
WSW
50
SSW
35
SW
1
1
1
2
max °C
-26
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-31
-29
-25
-25
-27
-29
-31
-32
-32
-33
-29
-29
min °C
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-31
-32
-31
-27
-26
-28
-30
-32
-32
-32
-33
-29
-30
-40
-40
-41
-42
-46
-40
-43
-45
-48
-42
-43
-47
-44
-46
-47
-50
-48
-47
600
200
450
650
0
200
200
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2450
2600
4500
4450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-26-27-28-29-30-32-30-26-26-28-30-32-32-32-33-29-30-21-21-21-22-23-24-26-25-22-22-23-25-27-27-27-27-26-25-15-15-15-16-16-17-19-19-18-17-18-19-21-22-22-21-21-21-9-11-9-10-12-12-12-15-13-12-13-14-15-17-16-16-17-15-3-6-4-3-8-6-6-10-8-6-9-8-8-13-10-10-13-104134-211-4-21-2-1-1-6-4-3-6-3
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -32°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, severe gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, near gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

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
ASCATB320E78S
1035 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATB321E78S
1058 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 177).
- km
ASCATB320E77S
1060 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB322E78S
1070 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATB321E77S
1071 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB323E78S
1089 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 175).
- km
ASCATB322E77S
1100 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATB323E77S
1123 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB324E77S
1178 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATB325E77S
1201 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 178).
- 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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