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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri morning, min -28°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4600
4700
km/h
15
W
15
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
1
1
 mm
max °C
-23
-24
-26
-27
-26
-15
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-11
-15
-16
-16
-14
-14
-17
min °C
-23
-25
-28
-28
-27
-23
-14
-12
-13
-14
-13
-14
-15
-17
-16
-15
-15
-19
 chill °C
-32
-36
-40
-40
-38
-34
-22
-20
-21
-23
-22
-23
-24
-26
-24
-24
-23
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri morning, min -28°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Mon 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
ASCATC269E66S
1406 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC270E66S
1416 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC271E65S
1469 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC270E65S
1476 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC269E65S
1480 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC259E66S
1488 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATC264E66S
1489 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATC260E66S
1493 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC263E66S
1496 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC262E66S
1499 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 244).
- 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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