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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun night, min -40°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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PM
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PM
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
10
W
15
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
E
15
SE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
5
WNW
0
WNW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
35
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-32
-34
-37
-39
-40
-39
-37
-35
-34
-34
-35
-35
-31
-33
-35
-37
-38
-38
-26
min °C
-33
-36
-38
-40
-40
-39
-40
-36
-34
-36
-36
-35
-33
-35
-36
-38
-38
-38
-36
 chill °C
-46
-50
-52
-55
-54
-52
-55
-50
-47
-51
-52
-52
-49
-41
-36
-38
-46
-49
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4800
5000
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun night, min -40°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri 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
ASCATB287E69S
1184 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the SW
(70 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB288E68S
1194 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SW
(69 kph at 227).
- km
hy2c288E68S
1222 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC288E68S
1223 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SW
(67 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC290E68S
1226 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB289E68S
1236 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 224).
- km
hy2b281E68S
1236 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB290E68S
1236 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 230).
- km
hy2b280E68S
1239 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC289E68S
1243 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 227).
- 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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