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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 05 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
10
NW
5
W
5
W
5
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
5
WNW
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
1
max °C
-17
-20
-19
-19
-22
-23
-23
-24
-25
-25
-26
-25
-25
-26
-27
-28
-30
-27
-22
min °C
-19
-20
-20
-21
-23
-23
-24
-25
-26
-26
-26
-25
-26
-26
-27
-31
-31
-29
-24
-23
-24
-25
-26
-30
-28
-30
-30
-33
-32
-33
-33
-35
-35
-37
-45
-46
-45
-37
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-34-34-33-34-36-37-38-39-40-40-40-41-41-41-40-41-39-36-25-28-27-27-29-30-31-32-33-33-33-33-34-34-34-35-36-33-30-18-20-20-20-23-23-24-25-26-26-26-25-26-26-27-30-31-28-23-14-15-15-16-18-18-18-19-20-20-20-19-20-21-22-24-26-23-18-11-11-11-11-13-13-14-14-16-15-15-14-15-16-17-20-22-19-14-4-4-4-5-7-7-7-8-9-9-9-8-9-10-11-14-16-13-7
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 -17°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

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
ASCATB280E72S
723 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATC278E72S
737 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATB278E72S
740 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATB279E72S
742 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATC279E72S
742 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATC284E72S
759 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATC280E72S
761 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB284E72S
761 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB283E72S
764 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATC282E72S
766 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 19).
- 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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