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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4850
km/h
30
W
15
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
4
2
 mm
max °C
-27
-29
-34
-36
-34
-29
-27
-25
-23
-23
-22
-21
-20
-20
-21
-23
-22
-23
min °C
-28
-32
-36
-36
-35
-32
-28
-25
-24
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-23
-23
-23
-25
 chill °C
-41
-45
-53
-54
-53
-49
-44
-38
-36
-34
-34
-33
-32
-31
-34
-34
-32
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-43-44-44-44-42-38-36-34-33-33-34-34-34-35-37-36-38-35-37-40-40-40-37-33-31-30-28-28-28-28-28-29-30-30-31-28-31-35-36-35-31-28-25-24-23-23-22-21-21-22-23-23-24-21-25-31-33-32-27-24-21-19-18-18-16-15-15-17-19-19-20-16-20-27-29-28-24-20-17-14-13-13-11-11-10-12-14-15-16-9-14-20-22-22-17-13-10-8-7-6-5-4-4-6-8-9-10
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 -23°C on Sun night, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Wed night). 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
ASCATB294E65S
1698 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 165).
- km
ASCATB295E65S
1703 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSE
(18 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATB289E64S
1753 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATB290E64S
1757 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 139).
- km
ASCATB294E64S
1781 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATB295E64S
1813 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the WSW
(10 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB298E64S
1816 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
1825 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
1837 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATB288E63S
1847 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ENE
(18 kph at 57).
- 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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