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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
km/h
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
10
WNW
5
SSW
10
W
15
W
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Snowflake cm
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-20
-21
-21
-20
-19
-16
-14
-17
-17
-18
-24
-22
-19
-19
-18
-17
-22
-28
-30
min °C
-21
-21
-22
-22
-19
-18
-17
-17
-17
-25
-25
-23
-21
-20
-19
-20
-25
-29
-31
 chill °C
-32
-32
-34
-33
-29
-28
-28
-27
-26
-37
-37
-34
-33
-32
-30
-24
-25
-39
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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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 -14°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). 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
1342 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
High: few
ASCATB284E66S
1429 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC287E66S
1443 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB285E66S
1453 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB287E66S
1453 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATC286E66S
1453 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB286E66S
1469 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC291E66S
1489 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the SW
(68 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB288E66S
1489 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB290E66S
1492 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 211).
- 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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