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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri morning, min -34°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
km/h
15
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
40
SW
30
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
1
3
max °C
-25
-26
-28
-30
-30
-31
-32
-33
-30
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-24
-22
-23
-20
min °C
-25
-27
-29
-30
-31
-31
-32
-34
-34
-29
-30
-29
-29
-29
-28
-23
-25
-21
-35
-34
-37
-39
-41
-41
-42
-46
-48
-42
-42
-41
-42
-43
-42
-37
-41
-34
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -25°C on Fri morning, min -34°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed 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
hy2c279E71S
818 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 12).
- km
hy2c283E72S
819 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 358).
- km
hy2c280E71S
825 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 10).
- km
hy2c282E71S
886 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 338).
- km
hy2c281E71S
912 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 318).
- km
hy2c280E70S
930 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 318).
- km
hy2c279E70S
949 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c282E70S
958 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c278E70S
970 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 318).
- km
hy2c281E70S
974 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 308).
- 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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