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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat afternoon, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
NNE
0
NE
5
ESE
10
E
5
NE
10
NNW
15
NNE
20
NNW
30
NNW
25
NE
15
E
15
ENE
10
E
10
SSW
25
S
30
S
3
max °C
-32
-32
-33
-33
-34
-35
-35
-35
-34
-34
-33
-32
-32
-34
-34
-33
-32
-31
-29
min °C
-33
-32
-33
-34
-34
-35
-35
-35
-35
-35
-34
-32
-33
-35
-34
-34
-32
-32
-30
-48
-44
-44
-34
-34
-35
-44
-42
-46
-49
-48
-48
-50
-47
-46
-42
-40
-46
-47
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-33-34-34-35-35-35-35-35-34-32-33-35-34-34-32-32-30-28-26-27-27-28-29-30-29-29-28-28-27-28-29-29-28-26-26-25-22-20-20-21-21-22-23-22-22-21-21-22-22-23-22-21-19-20-19-16-14-14-14-14-16-17-16-17-16-16-17-17-17-17-15-13-15-14-11-8-9-8-8-11-12-10-13-11-10-12-11-11-12-9-7-11-8-4-1-2-2-2-4-5-4-7-4-4-6-5-4-6-3-1-4-2
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 -32°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat afternoon, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu night, calm by Fri 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
ASCATB256E75S
631 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATC256E75S
645 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ESE
(21 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATB256E74S
665 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the ESE
(12 kph at 111).
- km
ASCATB255E75S
668 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATC256E74S
669 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATC255E74S
672 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATB255E74S
676 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATB269E72S
760 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATB268E72S
779 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the E
(42 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATB269E71S
811 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 91).
- 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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