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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -37°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2500
4950
2500
5200
km/h
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
25
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-35
-35
-29
-27
-25
-18
-16
-18
-19
-18
-17
-21
-21
-21
-22
-24
-23
-22
min °C
-37
-35
-34
-28
-25
-24
-16
-19
-21
-19
-19
-21
-21
-22
-24
-24
-24
-23
 chill °C
-53
-53
-52
-44
-40
-39
-28
-32
-33
-30
-30
-34
-33
-35
-37
-37
-36
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-46-45-43-40-37-33-30-33-34-34-33-35-35-35-36-37-36-37-41-40-38-34-31-27-23-26-28-27-26-29-29-29-30-31-31-30-36-35-32-28-25-21-16-19-20-19-18-21-21-22-23-24-24-23-32-30-26-23-20-16-12-14-16-15-14-17-17-17-18-20-19-17-28-25-21-17-14-11-8-10-12-11-10-12-12-11-13-16-15-12-21-19-15-11-7-4-2-3-5-4-4-5-6-4-7-10-8-6
Sunrise
4:16
4:00
3:45
3:31
3:17
3:05
Sunset
7:13
7:30
7:43
7:58
8:10
8:21

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -37°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°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
1300 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC254E68S
1316 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ESE
(25 kph at 116).
- km
1342 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 290).
9.0 km
ASCATC252E68S
1368 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATC254E67S
1393 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 139).
- km
ASCATC251E68S
1397 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ESE
(34 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC253E67S
1414 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATC248E68S
1419 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATC249E68S
1422 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATC252E67S
1432 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 127).
- 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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