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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 18 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -31°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
night
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PM
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
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night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
10
N
10
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
NNW
25
WNW
25
NNW
25
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
9
4
1
max °C
-25
-26
-26
-25
-26
-24
-23
-25
-26
-27
-27
-27
-28
-29
-29
-30
-31
-29
-27
min °C
-26
-26
-27
-27
-26
-26
-24
-26
-27
-28
-27
-27
-29
-30
-30
-31
-31
-30
-29
-36
-33
-34
-36
-37
-39
-36
-38
-38
-39
-38
-37
-39
-36
-38
-43
-44
-43
-42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3850
5000
5200
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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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -31°C on Sat 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
ASCATB277E70S
918 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB276E70S
945 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB268E70S
969 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB275E70S
972 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB269E70S
974 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATC265E70S
978 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB267E70S
978 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATB265E70S
989 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATB270E70S
989 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATC266E70S
991 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 53).
- 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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