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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 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 -26°C on Thu morning, min -36°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

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
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
20
W
25
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
35
NNE
35
NNE
10
NNW
20
N
5
ENE
5
WSW
10
N
10
NNE
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-25
-25
-24
-21
-26
-30
-33
-34
-34
-34
-33
-34
-35
min °C
-29
-29
-29
-29
-28
-27
-25
-25
-23
-29
-33
-35
-34
-34
-34
-34
-36
-36
 chill °C
-36
-34
-34
-37
-37
-39
-38
-38
-35
-46
-50
-48
-48
-40
-41
-43
-45
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -26°C on Thu morning, min -36°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

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
hy2c260E69S
1139 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c259E69S
1206 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c260E68S
1213 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c258E69S
1221 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c257E69S
1237 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c256E69S
1254 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c259E68S
1255 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c258E68S
1267 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c257E68S
1282 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c256E68S
1299 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 280).
- 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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