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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -31°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
5150
2450
2450
km/h
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
1
3
1
 mm
max °C
-14
-17
-21
-22
-26
-28
-30
-28
-16
-14
-13
-12
-13
-13
-12
-11
-9
-8
min °C
-14
-20
-22
-22
-27
-30
-31
-30
-27
-14
-14
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-9
-10
 chill °C
-21
-29
-31
-31
-38
-42
-43
-42
-39
-22
-22
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-16
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-41-42-43-44-45-45-43-40-38-38-39-39-39-38-36-34-33-34-35-37-38-40-41-41-40-35-32-32-32-32-32-31-30-27-27-27-29-30-32-34-36-37-36-30-26-26-25-24-24-24-23-21-21-20-24-26-27-30-32-34-33-26-20-20-19-19-18-18-17-15-15-14-19-22-22-27-29-31-29-22-14-14-13-13-13-13-12-9-9-8-12-15-16-20-22-24-23-15-8-7-7-7-6-7-5-3-3
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 -14°C on Tue morning, min -31°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Fri morning). 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
ASCATB276E72S
781 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB277E72S
785 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB276E71S
792 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB273E66S
1454 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB272E66S
1460 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB269E66S
1463 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB271E66S
1463 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB270E66S
1467 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB265E66S
1488 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB273E65S
1490 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 235).
- 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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