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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 22 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu morning, min -36°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
20
W
25
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
35
NNE
35
NE
5
NW
0
SW
5
W
5
ENE
5
SSW
5
W
0
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-25
-25
-23
-21
-27
-30
-34
-33
-34
-35
-35
-36
-35
min °C
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-28
-25
-24
-24
-29
-32
-34
-34
-34
-35
-36
-36
-36
 chill °C
-35
-34
-29
-37
-38
-41
-38
-37
-39
-46
-49
-48
-34
-40
-35
-42
-36
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-41-42-43-43-40-37-35-33-37-41-47-46-45-46-46-47-47-35-35-36-37-37-34-31-30-28-33-36-41-40-40-41-41-41-42-29-29-29-29-29-27-25-24-23-28-31-34-34-34-35-36-36-36-23-24-24-24-24-22-20-19-18-24-26-28-28-29-30-30-30-31-19-20-19-19-20-17-16-14-14-20-22-24-23-25-25-25-26-26-12-13-13-12-14-11-9-8-8-14-16-18-17-18-19-19-19-20
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 -21°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Wed night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu morning, min -36°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

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
ASCATC279E71S
910 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC280E71S
916 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC281E71S
917 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC283E71S
926 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC282E71S
928 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC279E70S
946 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATC280E70S
1004 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATC281E70S
1026 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATC282E70S
1037 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC284E70S
1041 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 259).
- 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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