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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 02 May Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
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2
max °C
-19
-16
-13
-12
-10
-10
-10
-11
-14
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-14
-17
-19
-17
min °C
-21
-18
-15
-13
-10
-11
-10
-12
-15
-13
-12
-13
-12
-16
-16
-17
-20
-19
-30
-26
-22
-19
-14
-16
-14
-17
-21
-19
-17
-18
-17
-24
-23
-23
-28
-27
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4450
5200
4200
2450
2450
2500
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-35-34-34-33-33-34-34-33-32-32-33-35-38-38-38-40-38-32-30-28-28-27-27-28-28-28-27-27-28-30-31-32-33-35-33-27-25-22-21-20-20-21-22-22-21-21-21-22-24-25-26-28-27-23-21-18-17-15-15-16-17-19-17-17-17-17-19-20-22-23-22-20-17-14-13-10-11-10-12-15-13-12-12-12-14-15-17-20-18-14-11-8-6-4-4-4-5-8-7-6-6-5-8-9-11-13-12
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 dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Thu 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
ASCATB291E69S
1224 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB292E69S
1230 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB292E68S
1268 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB291E68S
1274 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB290E68S
1307 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB289E68S
1315 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 257).
- km
SHIP7891
1347 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8589
1347 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
SHIP9678
1347 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
SHIP2639
1347 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C

* 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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