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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 04 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -18°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 Fri afternoon, min -22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
km/h
5
WNW
5
W
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
NNW
20
NW
10
WNW
20
NW
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
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2
2
1
1
1
1
max °C
-15
-16
-16
-15
-15
-14
-15
-16
-17
-18
-16
-16
-13
-11
-11
-17
-19
-21
min °C
-15
-16
-17
-16
-15
-16
-16
-17
-18
-19
-18
-18
-14
-12
-17
-18
-21
-22
-19
-20
-23
-22
-19
-22
-20
-23
-25
-27
-27
-27
-21
-20
-26
-28
-30
-31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2500
2450
2500
2450
4600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-34-33-32-32-32-31-32-36-36-35-35-33-29-28-30-33-37-27-28-27-26-26-26-26-27-30-30-29-29-26-23-23-26-29-31-21-22-21-20-19-20-20-21-23-23-22-22-19-16-17-21-24-26-15-16-17-16-15-15-16-17-18-19-17-17-14-12-14-18-20-22-10-11-13-12-11-11-12-13-13-15-13-13-10-7-12-15-17-19-3-4-6-5-5-4-5-7-7-8-6-6-3-1-5-8-11-12
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. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -18°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 Fri afternoon, min -22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 2000 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
SHIP2210
1342 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1848 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
78
Severe gales from the SW
(78 kph at 220).
0.1 km
ASCATB299E63S
1867 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSE
(14 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
1880 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSE
(14 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
1910 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 135).
- km
SHIP6138
1347 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
SHIP2985
1347 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
SHIP6909
1347 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
SHIP3127
1347 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3743
1347 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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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