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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 15 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -39°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
S
15
SW
25
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-34
-33
-35
-30
-29
-36
-38
-39
-38
-37
-26
-25
-24
-25
-28
-27
-22
min °C
-34
-35
-36
-33
-34
-37
-38
-39
-38
-38
-35
-26
-24
-28
-29
-28
-26
 chill °C
-46
-48
-52
-49
-43
-44
-38
-48
-50
-52
-53
-41
-38
-40
-44
-44
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-45-46-44-41-42-45-45-46-46-45-40-37-37-40-43-42-37-40-41-40-37-37-41-42-43-43-42-36-31-31-34-36-35-31-34-34-36-32-32-37-38-39-38-38-31-26-24-27-29-28-24-30-30-32-27-27-32-34-35-35-34-27-20-18-21-23-23-19-26-25-28-22-22-27-29-31-31-31-23-15-12-16-18-19-13-20-19-21-16-15-21-23-25-25-25-17-8-6-9-12-12-7
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -39°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

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
hy2c289E68S
1313 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 192).
- km
hy2c284E67S
1361 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 220).
- km
hy2c290E67S
1372 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 200).
- km
hy2c285E67S
1382 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the ENE
(10 kph at 58).
- km
hy2c286E67S
1389 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 158).
- km
hy2c289E67S
1398 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 200).
- km
hy2c287E67S
1400 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the S
(27 kph at 188).
- km
hy2c283E66S
1406 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c287E66S
1408 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 195).
- km
hy2c285E66S
1410 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the WSW
(12 kph at 242).
- 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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