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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4650
4350
4600
km/h
15
SE
10
SE
0
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
20
W
10
WNW
5
NNE
5
WSW
5
W
0
N
5
NE
10
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-25
-26
-24
-25
-23
-22
-20
-19
-18
-19
-19
-18
-25
-27
-26
-26
-28
-26
min °C
-26
-26
-26
-25
-24
-23
-20
-19
-19
-20
-20
-23
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
 chill °C
-34
-34
-26
-33
-32
-30
-28
-28
-28
-30
-31
-30
-33
-34
-34
-27
-34
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-40-41-41-40-40-38-37-38-37-36-36-39-41-42-43-44-43-35-35-35-35-35-34-32-31-32-31-30-31-35-36-37-38-38-38-29-30-29-29-28-27-26-25-25-25-24-25-31-32-31-32-33-31-26-26-25-25-24-23-20-19-19-20-20-21-26-27-27-27-28-27-22-23-22-22-21-19-16-15-13-17-16-16-22-23-22-23-25-23-16-17-15-15-14-12-9-8-6-10-10-9-16-17-16-16-19-17
Sunrise
2:33
2:24
2:14
2:04
1:54
1:46
Sunset
8:52
9:00
9:10
9:18
9:27
9:37

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -28°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
hy2c273E66S
1426 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c255E67S
1431 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSE
(23 kph at 155).
- km
hy2c272E66S
1437 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c257E67S
1440 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 178).
- km
hy2c257E66S
1458 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSE
(18 kph at 152).
- km
hy2c256E67S
1462 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 125).
- km
hy2c253E67S
1463 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ESE
(21 kph at 110).
- km
hy2c273E65S
1465 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c254E67S
1474 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 105).
- km
hy2c272E65S
1486 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 230).
- 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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