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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
night
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night
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
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night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
40
W
30
W
25
WSW
25
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
4
max °C
-28
-30
-30
-31
-32
-34
-34
-31
-30
-29
-28
-27
-22
-23
-22
-22
-23
-22
-19
min °C
-29
-30
-31
-32
-33
-35
-35
-32
-31
-30
-28
-28
-26
-24
-22
-23
-24
-22
-21
-37
-39
-40
-42
-42
-46
-48
-46
-44
-43
-41
-42
-40
-39
-36
-38
-37
-34
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4500
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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
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

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
ASCATB269E70S
943 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB268E70S
945 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATC270E70S
950 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATC269E70S
951 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATC268E70S
953 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the N
(18 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATC266E70S
963 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATC267E70S
975 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNE
(21 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB267E70S
976 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the N
(18 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB264E70S
976 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATC271E70S
977 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 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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