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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Mon 09 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
40
SW
25
W
15
WSW
40
WSW
70
WSW
40
W
30
NW
15
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
SW
35
S
1
1
1
2
max °C
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-31
-27
-24
-25
-28
-30
-31
-32
-32
-32
-31
-29
min °C
-26
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-31
-32
-30
-26
-26
-30
-31
-31
-32
-32
-33
-33
-30
-40
-40
-41
-40
-43
-44
-42
-46
-47
-47
-42
-42
-45
-46
-46
-46
-49
-48
-48
400
550
150
450
650
0
250
350
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2650
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Thu 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
ASCATC276E73S
590 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
590 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
602 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
605 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 137).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
608 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
622 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
638 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATC275E73S
639 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ESE
(34 kph at 117).
- km
ASCATC274E73S
662 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATC279E73S
666 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ESE
(45 kph at 117).
- 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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