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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -37°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -25°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4950
2500
km/h
15
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-29
-34
-36
-34
-29
-27
-25
-24
-24
-25
-23
-22
-20
-20
-22
-23
-22
min °C
-31
-36
-37
-36
-33
-28
-26
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-21
-21
-23
-23
-24
 chill °C
-43
-54
-55
-54
-51
-44
-39
-38
-36
-35
-34
-34
-31
-30
-32
-32
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-44-44-44-41-38-37-34-34-35-35-35-35-35-36-37-36-37-40-40-40-36-33-32-30-30-30-30-29-28-28-30-30-30-30-35-37-35-31-28-26-25-25-25-24-23-21-21-23-23-23-25-31-33-32-27-24-21-20-20-21-19-18-17-16-17-19-19-19-27-29-29-24-20-17-15-16-16-14-15-14-11-12-15-15-13-20-23-22-18-14-11-8-9-9-8-8-7-5-6-9-9
Sunrise
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 -24°C on Sun night, min -37°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -25°C on Mon afternoon). 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
ASCATC241E69S
1507 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC241E68S
1519 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATC240E69S
1529 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NE
(54 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATC239E69S
1547 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATC240E68S
1565 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATC238E69S
1570 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC237E69S
1586 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATC239E68S
1612 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATC234E69S
1651 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATC238E68S
1671 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 26).
- 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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