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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
km/h
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
5
W
5
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
4
2
 mm
max °C
-17
-18
-18
-19
-19
-21
-24
-28
-30
-28
-21
-18
-18
-19
-19
-17
-16
min °C
-21
-21
-19
-19
-20
-22
-28
-30
-30
-29
-26
-19
-19
-21
-20
-18
-17
 chill °C
-32
-32
-31
-31
-32
-30
-38
-43
-43
-43
-39
-28
-23
-26
-27
-26
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-37-38-38-39-41-43-44-44-43-39-36-33-34-35-35-35-30-31-32-32-33-35-38-39-39-39-34-31-29-29-30-29-29-24-25-25-25-26-28-31-34-34-33-29-25-24-24-24-23-22-19-20-19-19-20-22-26-29-30-29-24-19-19-20-20-18-17-15-15-13-14-15-16-22-25-25-25-19-13-14-17-16-15-13-8-9-6-7-8-10-15-18-19-18-12-7-8-10-10-8-6
Sunrise
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 Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sat 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
hy2c260E68S
1271 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 35).
- km
hy2c261E68S
1288 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 30).
- km
hy2c257E68S
1340 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 132).
- km
hy2c256E68S
1350 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 138).
- km
hy2c260E67S
1356 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNE
(29 kph at 28).
- km
hy2c255E68S
1370 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 140).
- km
hy2c253E68S
1381 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATC253E68S
1381 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 42).
- km
hy2c255E67S
1384 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 142).
- km
hy2c271E66S
1388 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
- 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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