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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 03 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
W
5
N
5
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
6
1
4
5
2
max °C
-13
-14
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-9
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-15
-17
-17
min °C
-13
-14
-14
-7
-8
-9
-7
-8
-13
-13
-11
-14
-12
-12
-13
-16
-17
-18
-18
-19
-20
-10
-13
-13
-7
-8
-17
-16
-11
-20
-16
-17
-18
-20
-21
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4650
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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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Mon 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
0.0 km
ASCATC230E67S
1918 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATC229E67S
1933 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SSW
(68 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC230E66S
1939 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SSW
(62 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATC229E66S
1960 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SSW
(66 kph at 211).
- km
hy2c302E63S
1976 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC228E66S
2006 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SSW
(66 kph at 207).
- km
hy2c303E63S
2014 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC227E66S
2028 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the SSW
(65 kph at 211).
- km
hy2c299E62S
2033 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 315).
- 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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