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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
7550
4550
3950
km/h
10
W
5
NW
0
WNW
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
0
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
W
15
W
15
W
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
max °C
-28
-22
-19
-17
-17
-17
-19
-22
-23
-23
-20
-16
-15
-19
-18
-10
min °C
-31
-23
-21
-18
-18
-18
-22
-22
-25
-25
-21
-17
-18
-21
-20
-15
 chill °C
-41
-23
-21
-23
-23
-18
-22
-22
-33
-34
-29
-23
-25
-30
-29
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-43-40-39-40-40-40-42-46-46-43-41-39-40-42-40-34-40-36-35-35-35-35-37-40-40-38-35-33-34-37-34-29-36-32-30-29-28-29-31-33-34-33-29-26-27-30-28-23-33-27-25-23-23-23-25-28-29-28-24-21-22-25-23-18-30-23-20-18-18-18-21-22-24-24-21-17-17-20-19-13-23-16-14-11-11-11-14-16-18-18-15-10-10-14-12-6
Sunrise
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. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Wed night). 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
hy2b264E67S
1302 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 125).
- km
hy2b266E67S
1332 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 122).
- km
1342 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
2.4 km
High: few
hy2b263E67S
1348 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 132).
- km
hy2b267E67S
1354 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 112).
- km
hy2b256E68S
1364 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATB275E66S
1366 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 54).
- km
hy2b262E67S
1372 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC275E66S
1372 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB274E66S
1374 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 61).
- 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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