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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Mon 08 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
 km/h
5
SE
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
SSW
 cm 
1
2
3
4
2
 mm 
max°C
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-19
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-20
min°C
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-20
-20
chill°C 
-18
-17
-17
-22
-24
-22
-22
-17
-17
-22
-22
-25
-24
-24
-20
-24
-23
-20
-20
Freezing level (m
150
500
100
250
450
350
400
500
350
450
500
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5050
2500
2500
2500
2450
2450
2450
2500
2500
2500
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-29-30-30-28-28-29-28-28-30-30-29-30-31-32-32-31-31-32-25-23-24-24-23-23-24-23-23-24-24-24-25-26-26-26-25-26-27-18-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-18-20-20-20-20-19-20-20-12-11-12-11-11-11-11-10-11-11-11-12-14-15-16-15-14-15-15-6-4-7-5-4-5-4-4-4-4-4-6-8-9-11-10-8-10-9130232332332-1-2-4-3-2-3-2
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB256E75S
639 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATB255E75S
667 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATB256E74S
674 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SE
(23 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATB262E70S
1063 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATB260E70S
1065 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATB261E70S
1069 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATB259E70S
1073 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
1083 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATB263E69S
1087 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATB262E69S
1091 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ESE
(47 kph at 115).
- 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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