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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Tue 16 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
SSW
5
W
5
SW
5
W
0
NW
5
ENE
0
NNE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
0
NE
0
N
5
ESE
0
NNW
0
E
 cm 
1
 mm 
max°C
-11
-12
-12
-15
-13
-14
-16
-14
-14
-15
-12
-12
-12
-10
-10
-12
-10
min°C
-13
-14
-13
-16
-15
-15
-18
-17
-14
-16
-16
-12
-13
-12
-10
-13
-12
chill°C 
-16
-19
-13
-22
-20
-19
-22
-17
-18
-16
-16
-12
-13
-12
-10
-13
-12
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-36-37-37-37-38-38-38-38-39-39-38-37-37-37-37-37-31-31-32-32-32-33-34-33-33-34-33-31-31-31-30-31-31-25-26-26-27-27-27-28-28-27-28-27-24-24-24-23-24-24-19-20-20-21-21-21-23-22-21-22-20-18-18-17-16-18-18-12-13-13-16-14-15-17-16-14-16-14-12-13-11-10-13-11-6-7-7-9-8-8-11-9-8-10-8-5-6-5-4-6-5
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB285E73S
738 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATB285E72S
746 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB279E72S
792 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 93).
- km
ASCATB277E72S
792 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
792 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB278E72S
795 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB280E72S
798 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATB281E72S
805 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATB283E72S
814 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATB282E72S
815 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 99).
- 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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