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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sun 14 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
SSE
0
S
5
SE
5
SW
5
W
5
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
0
SSE
0
WSW
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
 cm 
1
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-6
-7
-7
-7
-11
-6
-5
-7
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-11
-10
-10
-11
-11
min°C
-6
-7
-7
-9
-11
-10
-6
-9
-9
-10
-11
-11
-11
-12
-11
-10
-12
-12
chill°C 
-6
-7
-7
-12
-15
-14
-10
-13
-12
-10
-11
-11
-11
-12
-11
-10
-12
-15
Freezing level (m
100
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2450
2450
3300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-32-32-33-33-33-32-33-35-35-36-36-36-37-37-37-37-38-25-26-27-28-28-27-26-27-28-29-30-30-30-31-31-30-31-31-19-20-21-21-22-21-19-19-22-23-24-24-24-24-24-23-24-24-13-14-14-15-16-14-12-14-15-16-17-17-17-18-17-16-18-18-6-7-7-8-11-8-6-8-9-10-11-11-11-12-11-10-12-121-1-1-2-5-11-2-3-3-4-4-4-5-4-4-6-5
Sunrise
12:00
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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). 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 Wed morning, min -12°C on Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP5591
1149 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
1270 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
10.0 km
SHIP2432
1153 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP7035
1153 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP8465
1153 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4357
1153 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2202
1153 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP2839
1153 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4661
1174 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP2986
1174 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C

* 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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