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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -40°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun afternoon, min -40°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
km/h
15
E
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
3
 mm
max °C
-40
-39
-37
-36
-34
-34
-37
-34
-29
-33
-37
-39
-38
-36
-27
-25
-24
-25
min °C
-40
-40
-39
-37
-35
-37
-38
-35
-30
-35
-37
-40
-39
-38
-34
-27
-24
-31
 chill °C
-53
-52
-51
-50
-48
-50
-53
-51
-46
-41
-37
-50
-50
-52
-52
-41
-37
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-49-48-48-47-46-47-46-43-40-43-45-47-47-45-40-38-37-42-45-44-44-42-41-41-42-39-35-39-41-43-43-41-36-33-31-35-40-40-38-37-35-36-38-35-30-34-37-40-39-37-31-26-24-28-36-36-34-32-30-31-34-30-25-29-33-35-35-34-27-21-18-22-31-32-30-28-26-27-30-27-20-24-28-31-31-31-23-17-12-16-24-25-24-22-20-21-24-20-13-18-21-24-25-24-17-10-6-9
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 -29°C on Thu night, min -40°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun afternoon, min -40°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 3000 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
ASCATB290E68S
1266 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the WSW
(77 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB291E68S
1280 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
72
Gales from the W
(72 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB292E68S
1285 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
71
Gales from the W
(71 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB290E67S
1430 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB291E67S
1434 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB290E66S
1537 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB291E66S
1549 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB292E66S
1562 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC292E66S
1565 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB293E66S
1565 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 237).
- 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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