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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 23 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
20
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
W
15
WNW
 cm 
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-15
-16
-17
-17
-16
-15
-14
-13
-9
-9
-6
-7
-12
-14
-13
-10
-9
-9
min°C
-18
-17
-19
-17
-16
-16
-14
-13
-12
-10
-7
-11
-16
-14
-16
-11
-9
-10
chill°C 
-28
-25
-26
-24
-22
-23
-20
-19
-18
-16
-12
-18
-25
-23
-25
-18
-14
-17
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
8500
2500
4400
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-38-38-37-36-36-34-33-32-32-30-31-37-37-36-33-35-35-32-32-32-31-30-30-28-27-26-25-24-26-31-31-30-28-28-29-26-26-25-24-23-23-21-20-19-18-17-19-24-24-23-21-21-23-22-21-21-20-19-19-17-16-14-14-12-14-19-19-19-16-15-16-17-17-18-17-16-16-14-13-11-10-7-9-14-14-15-11-9-10-11-11-11-11-10-9-8-7-5-3-1-3-8-8-8-4-3-3
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: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB275E73S
673 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
678 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ENE
(34 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
682 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NE
(34 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
689 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NE
(34 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATB273E72S
713 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATB274E72S
743 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB275E72S
786 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
789 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ENE
(44 kph at 77).
- 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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