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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
night
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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
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night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4050
4350
4250
4000
km/h
40
WNW
40
W
40
W
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-19
-24
-23
-20
-20
-19
-18
-19
-20
-22
-27
-27
-26
-27
-28
-30
-31
-29
-28
min °C
-22
-25
-24
-22
-20
-20
-18
-20
-21
-25
-28
-28
-27
-27
-29
-31
-31
-30
-30
 chill °C
-37
-41
-39
-35
-30
-29
-27
-32
-34
-39
-43
-43
-41
-42
-44
-46
-47
-47
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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 -18°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -31°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
ASCATB260E67S
1383 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC260E67S
1403 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB259E67S
1412 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATC271E66S
1420 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB258E67S
1426 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB260E66S
1427 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB264E66S
1431 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATC264E66S
1433 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC260E66S
1435 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB259E66S
1439 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 6).
- 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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