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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
3
5
1
2
max °C
-4
-4
-11
-13
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-15
-16
-16
-17
-18
-19
-18
min °C
-4
-9
-12
-13
-16
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-16
-16
-16
-18
-19
-20
-19
-12
-19
-22
-23
-25
-22
-22
-23
-24
-24
-26
-26
-26
-29
-28
-28
-27
1550
1350
900
200
0
150
100
300
850
250
350
150
0
100
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2450
4000
2450
2500
2500
2500
2450
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-22-24-28-27-27-27-28-28-28-27-28-29-30-30-30-10-12-17-19-22-22-21-21-22-22-22-22-22-24-24-25-25-4-7-12-13-16-15-15-15-15-15-16-16-16-18-19-20-19-1-2-7-10-12-11-11-9-9-10-10-11-11-12-14-15-1433-2-6-7-6-7-4-2-5-5-7-7-6-9-12-9995101035231-11-3-5-3
Sunrise
10:53
11:02
11:10
11:20
11:28
Sunset
3:02
2:52
2:44
2:34
2:26
2:17

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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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). 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
ASCATB278E73S
590 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
606 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
611 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
615 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
622 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
632 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB257E75S
638 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NE
(61 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
657 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
660 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NE
(58 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATC256E75S
663 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NE
(60 kph at 49).
- 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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