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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
km/h
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
10
W
5
W
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
4
2
 mm
max °C
-13
-13
-12
-14
-14
-15
-19
-24
-25
-24
-16
-13
-13
-15
-16
-14
-12
min °C
-16
-17
-13
-14
-15
-16
-24
-25
-25
-25
-22
-13
-14
-18
-16
-15
-13
 chill °C
-25
-26
-22
-23
-24
-22
-33
-35
-36
-36
-32
-19
-14
-18
-16
-19
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-37-38-38-39-41-43-44-44-43-39-36-33-34-35-35-35-30-31-32-32-33-35-38-39-39-39-34-31-29-29-30-29-29-24-25-25-25-26-28-31-34-34-33-29-25-24-24-24-23-22-19-20-19-19-20-22-26-29-30-29-24-19-19-20-20-18-17-15-15-13-14-15-16-22-25-25-25-19-13-14-17-16-15-13-8-9-6-7-8-10-15-18-19-18-12-7-8-10-10-8-6
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 -12°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sat 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
ASCATC253E68S
1381 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATC244E69S
1444 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATC250E68S
1448 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATC249E68S
1468 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATC251E67S
1475 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATC243E69S
1475 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNE
(57 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATC248E68S
1482 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC242E69S
1483 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNE
(55 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC247E68S
1504 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC241E69S
1513 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNE
(56 kph at 16).
- 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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