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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
1
9
3
2
4
0.4
max °C
-11
-11
-15
-10
-11
-10
-5
-3
1
6
5
2
-2
-4
-5
-3
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-14
-13
-15
-15
-11
-10
-8
-4
-1
2
3
-2
-3
-5
-8
-7
-1
-1
-3
-21
-18
-22
-22
-15
-10
-11
-7
-4
-2
0
-6
-7
-8
-14
-12
-4
-4
-7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
800
1600
2050
1500
650
450
200
150
800
850
550
Cloud base (m)
4150
4400
2450
2500
2500
2500
2500
2500
2500
2500
2500
2450
2450
2450
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Sunrise
10:27
10:36
10:45
10:53
11:02
11:10
Sunset
3:21
3:11
3:02
2:52
2:44
2:34

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Mon 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
ASCATB277E73S
600 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
602 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
619 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
636 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
660 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
664 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNE
(18 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
674 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
680 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATB275E72S
682 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
684 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 35).
- 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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