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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sun 23 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -28°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
45
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
25
SE
15
SE
5
ESE
10
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
5
NW
5
NE
5
NE
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
min°C
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
chill°C 
-45
-44
-43
-40
-36
-35
-37
-40
-41
-41
-38
-35
-36
-40
-41
-42
-32
-27
-27
Freezing level (m
0
250
0
400
800
350
500
500
100
500
850
550
750
1000
600
750
900
500
700
Cloud base (m)
2500
2500
2500
2500
2500
2450
8650
8700
8700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-28-27-27-27-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-27-27-27-23-22-22-21-21-21-22-22-22-22-21-21-21-21-21-21-21-21-21-16-16-15-14-13-14-15-15-15-14-14-14-14-13-13-14-14-14-14-11-10-11-9-8-9-9-9-11-9-8-9-7-7-9-8-8-9-9-7-6-7-4-2-5-4-4-7-3-2-4-2-1-4-3-2-4-3-1203523313645635635
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 -27°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -28°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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
ASCATB249E74S
852 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ESE
(47 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB248E74S
884 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATB249E73S
889 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATB247E74S
896 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATB248E73S
914 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the E
(47 kph at 85).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB259E69S
1153 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB260E69S
1163 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ESE
(25 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATB258E69S
1188 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB261E69S
1192 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 120).
- 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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