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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 04 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
20
NW
25
NW
25
N
20
NW
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
N
15
NE
15
NE
5
N
10
NE
5
N
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
2
5
2
1
max °C
-13
-13
-14
-14
-15
-18
-19
-19
-19
-22
-24
-25
-25
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
min °C
-13
-13
-16
-14
-17
-19
-19
-19
-21
-22
-25
-25
-28
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
-22
-22
-26
-22
-23
-24
-26
-25
-29
-32
-35
-34
-36
-34
-27
-34
-34
-34
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-25-26-26-27-32-35-35-33-33-35-36-38-40-41-41-41-40-20-20-21-20-22-26-27-28-27-28-30-31-33-34-35-34-34-34-13-13-15-14-16-19-19-19-20-22-25-25-27-27-27-27-26-26-10-10-12-11-13-15-15-15-16-18-20-21-21-22-21-21-21-20-7-7-10-9-10-11-12-10-12-13-15-16-17-18-16-17-16-161-1-3-2-4-5-5-4-6-6-9-9-10-11-10-10-9-9
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
hy2c282E70S
1021 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NE
(63 kph at 50).
- km
hy2c283E70S
1034 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NE
(63 kph at 50).
- km
hy2c282E69S
1047 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NE
(55 kph at 50).
- km
hy2c281E69S
1071 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 50).
- km
hy2c283E69S
1085 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NE
(52 kph at 50).
- km
hy2c280E69S
1096 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 50).
- km
hy2c284E69S
1111 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NE
(59 kph at 52).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
67
Gales from the SE
(67 kph at 140).
0.3 km
Mid: few
hy2c279E69S
1124 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 50).
- km
hy2c286E69S
1138 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NE
(61 kph at 55).
- 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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