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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 06 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -31°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
night
AM
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night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
ENE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-20
-22
-23
-23
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-27
-29
-30
-29
-26
-23
-21
-21
-23
-25
min °C
-21
-23
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-27
-28
-29
-31
-30
-28
-24
-23
-22
-24
-26
-21
-30
-28
-24
-25
-25
-31
-26
-33
-36
-39
-42
-43
-43
-38
-36
-35
-36
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -31°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu 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
ASCATB279E72S
707 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB280E72S
710 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATB278E72S
723 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB277E72S
740 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB282E72S
757 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATB283E72S
765 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB281E72S
768 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATB275E72S
778 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
786 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 320).
- km
hy2b277E72S
790 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 312).
- 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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