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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
km/h
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
max °C
-12
-12
-11
-13
-12
-11
-16
-18
-14
-26
-26
-23
-24
-25
-25
-26
-25
-24
min °C
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-16
-16
-19
-25
-28
-26
-26
-24
-25
-26
-26
-26
-25
 chill °C
-19
-19
-21
-20
-19
-24
-24
-28
-34
-38
-35
-35
-31
-31
-34
-34
-34
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-35-36-36-36-35-38-39-43-47-45-44-42-42-43-43-43-43-28-29-30-29-29-30-33-33-37-42-40-38-36-37-37-38-38-38-21-21-22-22-22-23-27-27-31-36-34-32-30-31-31-32-32-32-16-17-17-17-17-18-21-23-25-32-30-28-27-28-28-29-29-28-12-12-12-13-12-14-16-19-20-27-26-25-24-25-26-26-26-25-6-6-6-7-6-7-10-13-13-21-20-18-18-19-20-20-19-18
Sunrise
3:17
3:05
2:55
2:44
2:33
2:24
Sunset
8:10
8:21
8:32
8:41
8:52
9:00

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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 -11°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Mon 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
ASCATB258E67S
1439 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATC275E66S
1446 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATB257E67S
1451 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 151).
- km
ASCATC276E66S
1452 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATC277E66S
1454 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSE
(49 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATB276E66S
1457 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATB256E67S
1464 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATB255E67S
1480 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATB254E67S
1498 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATB253E67S
1500 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 352).
- 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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