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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4950
4150
km/h
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-21
-20
-21
-22
-21
-21
-22
-24
-25
-25
-29
-30
-33
-32
-30
-29
min °C
-22
-20
-21
-23
-22
-21
-25
-24
-25
-29
-29
-32
-34
-33
-31
-32
 chill °C
-31
-28
-30
-34
-33
-31
-34
-34
-35
-43
-42
-45
-47
-48
-47
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-35-36-36-36-37-39-39-39-41-42-43-40-39-39-28-28-28-30-29-29-31-32-32-34-35-37-39-37-35-35-22-20-21-23-22-21-24-24-25-27-29-31-34-33-31-31-17-15-16-18-16-16-18-20-20-23-24-27-29-29-27-26-12-11-11-13-12-10-12-16-16-18-20-22-26-26-23-22-6-4-5-6-5-4-6-9-10-12-14-16-19-19-16-15
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 -20°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
ASCATC253E68S
1316 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATC254E68S
1316 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATC252E69S
1319 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATC251E69S
1323 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATC251E68S
1334 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATC255E68S
1335 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNW
(25 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC252E68S
1336 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATC249E69S
1361 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATC244E69S
1366 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATC250E68S
1366 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 329).
- 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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