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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 01 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 Sun morning, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
night
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PM
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PM
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night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5000
4050
km/h
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-12
-9
-9
-9
-10
-13
-10
-10
-12
-10
-9
-9
-11
-15
-16
-15
-17
-20
-20
min °C
-14
-12
-10
-10
-12
-15
-14
-11
-13
-14
-10
-10
-16
-16
-17
-16
-20
-21
-26
 chill °C
-23
-20
-17
-18
-21
-24
-23
-18
-20
-21
-17
-18
-25
-24
-25
-24
-30
-31
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Fri 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.
58 minutes ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
hy2c271E66S
1419 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 318).
- km
hy2c272E66S
1439 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c254E67S
1444 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 18).
- km
hy2c277E66S
1454 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c276E66S
1454 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c255E67S
1457 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 18).
- km
hy2c274E66S
1457 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c273E66S
1458 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c277E65S
1468 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 285).
- 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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