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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Fri 09 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue afternoon, min -33°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
10
SE
5
W
20
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
30
SSW
40
SSW
20
W
20
SW
25
SW
35
SSW
1
1
1
2
2
3
max °C
-32
-32
-32
-31
-31
-30
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-31
-32
-31
min °C
-32
-32
-32
-32
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-33
-33
-31
-30
-31
-32
-32
-32
-40
-39
-45
-47
-46
-46
-45
-48
-46
-48
-48
-46
-47
-44
-46
-46
-48
0
150
400
0
150
400
100
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2550
5150
5400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-32-32-31-31-31-32-32-33-33-31-30-31-32-32-32-26-26-25-26-25-24-25-26-26-26-27-26-25-26-26-26-26-19-19-19-19-18-17-19-19-19-20-20-19-20-19-20-20-19-13-12-12-14-12-11-13-13-12-13-14-13-15-13-14-15-14-7-5-5-8-6-4-7-7-6-7-7-7-10-8-7-11-8012-213111-1-10-3-1-1-4-2
Sunrise
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue afternoon, min -33°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

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
ASCATC278E73S
608 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
610 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
614 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the N
(12 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
617 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
623 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
632 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 345).
- km
hy2b278E73S
634 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 2).
- km
hy2b277E73S
650 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC256E75S
656 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNE
(21 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
660 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 9).
- 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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