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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sat 07 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon morning, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
night
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PM
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PM
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PM
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PM
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PM
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PM
night
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
55
SW
50
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
SSW
45
SW
50
WSW
55
WNW
50
WSW
45
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
4
max °C
-27
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-25
-26
-26
-27
-27
-23
-22
-24
-30
-32
-33
-34
min °C
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
-25
-26
-27
-27
-28
-26
-22
-27
-32
-32
-34
-34
-45
-45
-44
-43
-41
-40
-40
-40
-41
-43
-42
-45
-43
-38
-46
-52
-51
-50
-50
100
250
0
150
450
200
250
450
50
350
550
0
400
1150
850
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4350
4700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-27-26-26-26-26-25-26-27-27-28-25-22-26-31-32-34-34-22-22-22-22-21-21-21-20-21-21-22-23-20-17-20-26-27-28-28-16-17-17-16-15-15-15-15-15-15-16-16-13-12-14-20-20-21-22-11-12-12-11-10-10-10-10-11-10-10-12-9-6-9-15-14-17-16-6-6-8-6-5-5-4-4-6-5-4-8-41-3-8-8-12-1111-213123033-2474-1-1-6-5
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon morning, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Thu 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
ASCATB256E74S
676 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATB255E74S
701 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC255E74S
701 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATC256E74S
716 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATB254E74S
726 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATC254E74S
727 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATB255E73S
777 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATC255E73S
779 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATB254E73S
789 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATC254E73S
791 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 94).
- 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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