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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
km/h
15
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
5
NNW
10
NE
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
5
W
10
WNW
20
NE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
4
7
max °C
-18
-19
-21
-22
-21
-22
-23
-22
-17
-17
-18
-11
-10
-9
-9
-10
-11
-13
min °C
-19
-19
-23
-23
-22
-24
-24
-23
-21
-18
-18
-16
-10
-10
-11
-10
-13
-19
-27
-19
-28
-30
-30
-35
-35
-34
-31
-24
-25
-24
-16
-17
-17
-14
-18
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
100
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5250
4500
4150
2500
2500
2450
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 -17°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Fri 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
1342 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC240E67S
1708 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC239E67S
1727 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB239E67S
1733 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC240E66S
1739 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB238E67S
1753 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB239E66S
1753 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC239E66S
1754 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC238E67S
1764 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATC237E67S
1771 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 292).
- 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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