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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 23 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 Tue night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2500
2500
4350
4700
2450
km/h
25
WNW
10
N
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-10
-14
-26
-25
-19
-17
-14
-9
-9
-10
-9
-11
-10
-11
-11
-11
-8
min °C
-11
-27
-29
-26
-24
-18
-14
-14
-9
-10
-13
-12
-11
-12
-12
-13
-12
 chill °C
-19
-36
-40
-38
-35
-28
-23
-23
-17
-17
-20
-20
-18
-19
-19
-21
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-43-46-44-44-41-37-34-31-33-35-33-33-33-34-35-33-29-37-41-40-39-35-32-28-25-27-28-27-26-27-27-28-27-23-31-36-35-32-28-26-22-18-19-21-19-19-19-20-21-20-17-26-32-31-27-23-20-17-14-15-16-16-14-15-16-17-15-11-21-28-26-22-18-14-12-9-10-11-12-11-12-12-12-10-4-15-22-20-15-11-8-5-3-3-5-6-4-5-5-5-4
Sunrise
4:16
4:00
3:45
3:31
3:17
Sunset
6:52
7:13
7:30
7:43
7:58
8:10

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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 Tue night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -13°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
ASCATB249E69S
1294 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB248E69S
1339 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC247E69S
1350 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC249E69S
1365 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC246E69S
1369 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC245E69S
1372 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC248E69S
1377 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB247E69S
1384 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB246E69S
1407 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATC248E68S
1410 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 216).
- 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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