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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed night, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
25
NW
15
NW
35
N
30
NNE
25
NE
5
W
20
NW
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NE
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
5
SSE
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Snowflake cm
3
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-24
-23
-23
-30
-32
-34
-34
-36
-37
-36
-35
-34
-35
-35
-35
-36
-36
-37
min °C
-25
-23
-28
-31
-33
-36
-35
-37
-38
-37
-35
-35
-35
-35
-36
-36
-36
-39
 chill °C
-38
-33
-43
-47
-47
-49
-49
-51
-51
-48
-44
-44
-47
-49
-48
-48
-47
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-35-36-40-42-46-45-47-47-46-45-45-45-44-45-45-46-47-31-29-31-36-38-41-40-42-43-42-40-40-40-40-41-41-41-43-25-23-26-31-33-35-35-37-38-37-35-35-35-35-36-36-36-38-20-18-22-26-28-30-29-31-33-32-30-30-30-30-30-31-31-33-15-14-17-22-24-25-25-26-28-28-26-25-24-25-25-25-26-28-9-7-11-16-17-18-18-19-22-22-19-18-18-18-18-18-19-22
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed night, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Mon 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
ASCATB287E69S
1179 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATC291E69S
1225 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB291E69S
1230 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC292E69S
1230 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB292E69S
1235 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATB291E68S
1274 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATC291E68S
1274 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATC292E68S
1279 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the N
(18 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATB292E68S
1279 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB287E68S
1294 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 7).
- 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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