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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
10
NE
5
ENE
5
WSW
10
W
0
WSW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-20
-22
-22
-25
-24
-28
-28
-26
-25
-28
-26
-25
-24
-24
-22
-24
-21
-16
min °C
-21
-23
-23
-26
-25
-30
-29
-27
-28
-28
-27
-28
-24
-24
-24
-25
-23
-19
 chill °C
-28
-23
-30
-34
-25
-30
-29
-27
-36
-36
-33
-36
-29
-24
-24
-33
-31
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
6700
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Sun 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
1342 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
ASCATC244E67S
1613 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC243E67S
1619 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the WNW
(68 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB243E67S
1664 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC244E66S
1672 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB242E67S
1678 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC242E67S
1679 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATC243E66S
1680 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB243E66S
1685 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB241E67S
1691 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 270).
- 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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