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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4300
2450
2500
2450
3350
km/h
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-26
-25
-18
-16
-13
-8
-8
-9
-11
-9
-9
-13
-14
-15
-14
-14
-12
-9
min °C
-29
-26
-24
-19
-14
-13
-8
-10
-14
-11
-10
-14
-15
-15
-15
-14
-13
-12
 chill °C
-40
-38
-35
-29
-23
-21
-15
-18
-22
-18
-17
-22
-22
-23
-22
-21
-20
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-46-45-44-40-37-32-30-33-34-34-35-34-36-36-36-35-35-35-41-40-38-34-31-26-23-26-28-27-28-28-29-29-30-29-28-28-36-35-32-27-25-20-16-19-21-20-21-21-22-22-23-22-21-21-32-30-26-22-20-16-12-14-16-15-16-18-19-19-19-18-17-15-28-26-21-18-14-11-8-10-13-10-10-14-15-15-15-14-13-11-22-19-14-11-7-4-2-4-6-4-3-7-8-9-8-8-7-4
Sunrise
4:16
4:00
3:45
3:31
3:17
3:05
Sunset
7:13
7:30
7:43
7:58
8:10
8:21

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Fri 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
hy2c267E68S
1258 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 148).
- km
hy2c266E68S
1258 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 142).
- km
hy2c264E68S
1264 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 142).
- km
hy2c263E68S
1282 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 138).
- km
hy2c262E68S
1286 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 135).
- km
hy2c266E67S
1292 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 142).
- km
hy2c265E67S
1293 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 138).
- km
hy2c268E67S
1295 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 142).
- km
hy2c263E67S
1298 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 132).
- km
hy2c262E67S
1306 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 130).
- 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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