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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sun 30 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Fri
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
5
NE
5
N
5
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
 cm 
 mm 
0.1
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.7
0.5
1.5
0.1
1.8
0.6
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.4
0.3
1.1
0.3
max°C
-15
-13
-13
-13
-6
-5
-4
-1
-2
-4
-6
-10
-12
-11
-6
-3
-2
-3
-1
0
-3
-6
-4
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-9
-10
-10
-12
-11
-11
-13
min°C
-15
-15
-13
-14
-12
-6
-4
-4
-4
-5
-10
-12
-12
-13
-9
-5
-3
-4
-2
-3
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-11
-11
-12
-12
-11
-13
-14
chill°C 
-15
-15
-13
-20
-19
-12
-9
-9
-9
-11
-17
-20
-20
-21
-15
-9
-7
-9
-5
-7
-8
-10
-6
-6
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-16
-15
-15
-12
-14
-13
-18
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4300
4700
8150
8000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-40-40-38-33-32-31-29-32-34-38-38-36-36-36-35-34-32-30-28-30-31-33-34-34-33-31-31-31-32-33-35-38-39-41-42-36-36-35-33-29-27-26-24-27-29-32-33-32-32-31-29-28-26-24-23-25-25-26-28-28-27-25-25-26-28-29-31-33-34-36-36-31-30-29-28-25-21-21-19-21-22-26-27-27-27-25-22-21-20-18-17-18-18-19-21-21-20-19-18-19-23-24-26-28-28-30-31-26-25-24-24-21-17-16-14-15-17-20-23-23-23-19-16-15-15-13-12-14-15-15-16-16-16-15-15-15-20-20-22-23-22-24-25-22-20-20-20-16-12-11-9-9-11-14-18-19-19-14-10-9-10-8-8-11-12-12-13-12-12-12-11-12-17-17-18-18-18-19-20-15-14-13-14-9-6-4-3-3-5-8-11-12-12-8-4-3-4-2-2-4-6-5-6-6-6-5-5-6-10-11-11-12-11-12-14
Sunrise
1:46
1:54
2:01
2:10
2:17
2:26
2:33
2:43
2:50
3:00
3:09
3:17
Sunset
11:49
11:41
11:33
11:25
11:15
11:07
10:59
9:49
10:41
10:32
10:22
10:14

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 6-9):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 0 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
ASCATC274E73S
675 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSE
(45 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATC275E73S
675 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
678 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SE
(21 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
682 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 69).
- km
ASCATB285E72S
743 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 14).
- km
hy2b268E72S
780 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATC277E72S
785 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC271E72S
788 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATC278E72S
789 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 293).
- 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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