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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -22°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NE
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
 cm 
1
 mm 
max°C
-15
-17
-13
-13
-16
-17
-18
-20
-19
-20
-22
-19
-19
-18
-16
-16
-17
-15
min°C
-16
-17
-16
-14
-17
-18
-19
-21
-21
-21
-22
-21
-19
-19
-18
-16
-17
-17
chill°C 
-22
-23
-22
-19
-22
-18
-23
-27
-27
-26
-26
-21
-24
-19
-18
-16
-17
-21
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4700
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-33-33-34-35-35-36-36-37-37-38-38-38-38-37-35-35-35-28-28-27-28-29-30-31-32-32-32-33-33-32-31-30-29-29-29-22-22-21-21-23-24-25-26-26-27-28-27-26-25-23-22-22-23-16-17-15-14-17-18-19-21-20-21-22-20-19-19-17-16-17-16-9-12-8-7-11-11-12-15-14-14-17-15-13-13-11-10-12-10-3-5-20-4-5-6-9-8-8-10-8-6-6-4-3-5-4
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 -13°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -22°C on Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB279E72S
795 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB280E72S
805 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB281E72S
808 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB282E72S
815 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB284E72S
818 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB283E72S
825 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB284E71S
829 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB283E71S
843 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB279E71S
904 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB280E71S
913 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 246).
- 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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