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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri morning, min -30°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2450
km/h
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
4
3
2
 mm
max °C
-16
-19
-24
-28
-29
-28
-25
-16
-13
-11
-11
-13
-12
-11
-12
-10
-9
min °C
-18
-23
-26
-28
-30
-30
-27
-24
-14
-11
-15
-13
-12
-14
-13
-10
-10
 chill °C
-27
-32
-36
-39
-42
-42
-38
-35
-22
-18
-24
-21
-20
-23
-21
-17
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-42-44-45-45-45-42-40-38-37-37-38-37-38-35-33-34-35-36-39-40-41-41-38-35-32-30-31-32-30-31-29-28-28-29-30-33-35-36-36-34-29-25-23-24-24-22-23-23-21-21-23-26-29-32-33-32-30-25-19-17-18-18-17-18-18-15-15-17-21-25-28-30-29-26-20-14-11-13-13-12-13-13-10-10-11-14-19-22-23-23-19-13-7-5-7-6-6-6-6-3-3
Sunrise
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri morning, min -30°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri 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
hy2b278E66S
1420 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 225).
- km
hy2b273E66S
1424 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 235).
- km
hy2b277E66S
1438 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 225).
- km
hy2b274E66S
1439 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 232).
- km
hy2b270E66S
1440 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 238).
- km
hy2b271E66S
1444 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b275E66S
1445 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 230).
- km
hy2b272E66S
1452 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 235).
- km
hy2b276E66S
1460 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 228).
- km
hy2b279E66S
1462 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 225).
- 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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