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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 28 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue night, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed afternoon, min -37°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
25
E
25
E
20
E
10
ESE
5
S
10
W
15
W
20
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
5
SW
5
SE
15
SE
15
SE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
4
 mm
max °C
-34
-35
-35
-35
-31
-30
-28
-26
-28
-29
-29
-33
-34
-33
-35
-35
-35
min °C
-34
-36
-35
-36
-34
-31
-29
-27
-29
-29
-33
-34
-34
-34
-35
-35
-37
 chill °C
-49
-52
-49
-47
-34
-40
-40
-38
-46
-44
-46
-48
-48
-34
-43
-47
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4250
7500
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-44-45-45-46-44-43-42-41-40-40-40-42-44-45-45-45-46-40-41-41-41-39-37-35-34-35-35-36-38-40-40-41-40-42-34-36-35-36-33-31-29-27-29-29-31-34-34-34-35-35-36-29-30-30-30-28-26-24-22-24-24-26-29-30-29-30-30-31-23-24-25-26-24-23-20-17-20-20-22-24-25-25-26-25-25-16-18-18-19-18-16-14-10-13-14-16-18-19-18-19-18-19
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue night, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed afternoon, min -37°C on Fri 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
hy2b283E70S
939 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 145).
- km
hy2b284E69S
1068 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 118).
- km
hy2b268E69S
1116 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 238).
- km
hy2b276E69S
1117 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 220).
- km
hy2b267E69S
1122 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b286E69S
1127 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 22).
- km
hy2b276E68S
1129 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 220).
- km
hy2b266E69S
1129 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b280E69S
1135 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 200).
- km
hy2b264E69S
1135 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 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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