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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 21 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
km/h
5
WNW
5
NW
5
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
max °C
-19
-17
-16
-20
-21
-18
-17
-12
-11
-10
-7
-6
-6
-7
-9
-14
-13
min °C
-20
-18
-17
-22
-23
-20
-17
-15
-12
-11
-10
-6
-6
-7
-10
-14
-14
-26
-23
-21
-30
-32
-29
-26
-23
-19
-17
-15
-10
-8
-10
-14
-19
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
100
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Wed 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
ASCATB279E72S
799 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATB280E72S
803 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB281E72S
808 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB282E72S
816 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB283E72S
824 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATB275E71S
895 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB278E71S
901 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATB276E71S
902 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB277E71S
902 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB279E71S
903 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 343).
- 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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