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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -31°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5350
4100
3800
2450
km/h
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
20
W
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-21
-19
-18
-16
-18
-21
-13
-10
-9
-9
-12
-13
-21
-30
-26
-21
min °C
-22
-20
-18
-18
-20
-21
-21
-11
-9
-11
-12
-14
-30
-31
-30
-28
 chill °C
-30
-28
-24
-24
-29
-31
-31
-17
-17
-19
-20
-23
-43
-44
-42
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
5:09
4:37
4:16
Sunset
12:00
12:00
6:20
6:52
7:13

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -31°C on Mon morning). 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
hy2b261E67S
1362 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 315).
- km
hy2b266E67S
1368 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 295).
- km
hy2b262E67S
1370 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 318).
- km
hy2b264E67S
1370 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 322).
- km
hy2b263E67S
1397 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 320).
- km
hy2b267E66S
1397 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 295).
- km
hy2b263E66S
1412 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 322).
- km
hy2b269E66S
1420 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 288).
- km
hy2b276E66S
1421 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 238).
- km
hy2b277E66S
1427 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 238).
- 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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