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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 11 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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night
AM
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night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
km/h
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
NW
5
W
5
W
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
1
max °C
-18
-17
-13
-13
-15
-16
-19
-20
-20
-22
-22
-21
-19
-18
-14
-15
-13
-12
min °C
-18
-18
-15
-14
-16
-18
-19
-20
-22
-22
-23
-22
-20
-19
-17
-17
-14
-13
-26
-25
-22
-14
-20
-22
-24
-26
-29
-30
-31
-30
-28
-27
-25
-25
-21
-21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4700
3750
7250
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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
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 -13°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Sun 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.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
ASCATC246E68S
1519 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATC246E67S
1530 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNW
(55 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATC245E68S
1538 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATC244E67S
1545 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NNW
(59 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATC245E67S
1548 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNW
(55 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC247E67S
1554 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATC247E66S
1608 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATC246E66S
1631 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 340).
- km
hy2c294E65S
1641 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ESE
(21 kph at 110).
- 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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