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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 09 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
W
20
W
2
2
2
1
2
2
max °C
-10
-10
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-8
-9
-9
-10
-12
-12
-11
min °C
-10
-11
-10
-8
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
-9
-9
-10
-12
-13
-12
-12
-16
-17
-16
-14
-13
-14
-13
-12
-11
-10
-10
-12
-12
-15
-18
-20
-19
-20
150
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850
550
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850
800
850
950
850
350
400
250
100
0
0
200
Cloud base (m)
2500
2500
2500
2450
2500
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Sunrise
11:02
11:10
11:20
11:28
11:36
11:44
Sunset
2:44
2:34
2:26
2:17
2:08
2:00

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Sat 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
ASCATB278E73S
629 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ENE
(29 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
676 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
678 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
680 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATB277E72S
731 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ENE
(29 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
788 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATB275E72S
788 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATB274E72S
789 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB272E72S
790 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 52).
- 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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