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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
km/h
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SE
5
E
5
WSW
0
SSW
0
S
0
SSE
0
NW
5
N
5
NNE
0
NE
5
SE
0
W
10
W
5
W
10
NNE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-30
-29
-29
-29
-28
-25
-24
-23
-22
-22
-22
-23
-24
-24
-23
-23
-22
-22
min °C
-30
-29
-29
-29
-28
-27
-25
-24
-22
-22
-22
-24
-25
-24
-24
-24
-22
-25
-39
-35
-34
-37
-34
-27
-25
-24
-22
-22
-22
-24
-25
-24
-24
-31
-22
-35
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2750
5050
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -25°C on Mon morning). 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
ASCATB277E73S
623 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the S
(60 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
685 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 179).
- km
hy2c278E72S
717 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c277E72S
723 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 212).
- km
hy2c275E72S
738 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 205).
- km
hy2c276E72S
742 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c274E72S
764 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 212).
- km
hy2c283E72S
783 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 220).
- km
hy2c282E72S
788 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB277E72S
792 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 222).
- 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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