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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
km/h
5
NW
5
SW
5
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
1
max °C
-20
-17
-19
-18
-16
-16
-17
-17
-18
-19
-16
-18
-16
-15
-20
-20
-19
min °C
-21
-18
-19
-19
-16
-16
-17
-17
-18
-19
-18
-19
-18
-19
-20
-21
-20
-25
-18
-24
-26
-20
-20
-22
-23
-25
-26
-24
-26
-25
-26
-27
-27
-26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4800
3850
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Sunrise
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. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -21°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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
hy2b281E71S
827 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 142).
- km
hy2b280E71S
837 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SE
(29 kph at 132).
- km
hy2b282E71S
857 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 88).
- km
hy2b278E71S
861 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 118).
- km
hy2b279E71S
863 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 122).
- km
hy2b276E71S
884 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 122).
- km
hy2b277E71S
889 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 122).
- km
hy2b277E70S
921 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 125).
- km
hy2b276E70S
922 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 125).
- km
hy2b282E70S
926 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 118).
- 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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