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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 03 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
15
WNW
15
NW
30
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
5
NW
5
N
10
WNW
0
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
0
NW
5
NNW
10
N
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
6
1
4
5
2
max °C
-22
-22
-14
-13
-14
-13
-13
-14
-16
-20
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-23
-26
-27
min °C
-22
-22
-20
-13
-14
-14
-13
-16
-20
-20
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-25
-27
-28
-32
-32
-32
-21
-24
-24
-20
-21
-29
-27
-21
-28
-26
-28
-29
-30
-34
-37
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-30-28-26-26-26-26-28-31-35-37-36-36-36-37-36-37-38-27-26-23-20-20-21-20-22-25-28-29-29-29-29-30-31-32-33-22-22-17-13-14-14-13-15-18-20-21-21-22-22-23-24-27-28-18-18-14-10-11-11-10-12-15-16-16-17-17-17-17-20-22-23-13-14-11-7-8-8-7-8-11-13-11-13-12-12-13-16-17-18-7-8-5-1-1-20-1-5-6-5-6-6-6-6-9-11-12
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 Wed night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Mon night). 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
BaseBelgranoII
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
hy2c287E69S
1172 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 10).
- km
hy2c286E68S
1198 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 5).
- km
hy2c288E68S
1216 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 5).
- km
hy2c285E68S
1222 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 10).
- km
hy2c291E69S
1223 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 338).
- km
hy2c287E68S
1237 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 5).
- km
hy2c289E68S
1244 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 2).
- km
hy2c284E68S
1247 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 10).
- km
hy2c284E67S
1274 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 12).
- 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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