Vinson Massif weather

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11am Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

(Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

(Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

(Days 10-12):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu afternoon, min -30°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
25
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Wind km/h
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A dusting of new snowExtremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -33°C on Thu night)Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snowExtremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Fri night)Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snowExtremely cold (max -19°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Wed afternoon)Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Criosfera1
612 km S
1285m alt.
3 hours ago
-36.1° C
No report.
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 210).
NavyOperated(amos)
723 km SW
1530m alt.
3 hours ago
-13.8° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 20).
Harry
788 km SSW
945m alt.
3 hours ago
-21.9° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
University Wisconsin Id 21358
814 km S
1463m alt.
3 hours ago
-18.5° C
-
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
Filchner
839 km ESE
105m alt.
1 hour ago
-36.1° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).

* 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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