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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
1
1
2
1
max °C
-2
-6
-5
-5
-5
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
-6
-5
min °C
-4
-7
-8
-5
-7
-6
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-6
-6
-8
-13
-14
-10
-13
-11
-6
-8
-8
-5
-6
-4
-4
-6
-6
-5
-6
-9
750
100
0
200
150
400
900
650
600
850
600
850
900
600
300
300
100
0
Cloud base (m)
4350
2450
2500
2500
2500
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:53
11:02
11:10
11:20
11:28
11:36
Sunset
2:52
2:44
2:34
2:26
2:17
2:08

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Fri 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
ASCATB284E72S
761 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNE
(47 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATC281E72S
809 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC282E72S
816 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB282E72S
817 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC283E72S
820 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB283E72S
825 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the N
(59 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB281E71S
915 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATC281E71S
917 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC283E71S
924 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB282E71S
925 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 11).
- 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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