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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4950
2500
km/h
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-17
-25
-29
-28
-22
-19
-16
-14
-15
-15
-13
-14
-13
-10
-11
-14
-13
min °C
-21
-28
-29
-29
-26
-20
-18
-15
-16
-16
-15
-15
-14
-12
-13
-15
-16
 chill °C
-29
-40
-41
-41
-38
-30
-26
-20
-16
-20
-19
-22
-20
-18
-20
-23
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-44-44-44-41-38-37-34-34-35-35-35-35-35-36-37-36-37-40-40-40-36-33-32-30-30-30-30-29-28-28-30-30-30-30-35-37-35-31-28-26-25-25-25-24-23-21-21-23-23-23-25-31-33-32-27-24-21-20-20-21-19-18-17-16-17-19-19-19-27-29-29-24-20-17-15-16-16-14-15-14-11-12-15-15-13-20-23-22-18-14-11-8-9-9-8-8-7-5-6-9-9
Sunrise
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 -14°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 1000 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
1342 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 250).
3.6 km
ASCATB260E67S
1367 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB259E67S
1410 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB258E67S
1446 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the WNW
(8 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC275E66S
1453 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB275E66S
1453 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SSW
(16 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB257E67S
1455 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 177).
- km
ASCATC276E66S
1456 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB276E66S
1457 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATB273E66S
1457 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 208).
- 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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