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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
0
WNW
0
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
W
0
SSW
5
W
5
SW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
5
SW
10
S
 cm 
2
2
1
2
2
4
2
 mm 
max°C
-19
-19
-18
-17
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-19
-20
-22
-22
min°C
-20
-19
-19
-18
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-21
-22
-23
chill°C 
-20
-19
-23
-18
-16
-17
-21
-24
-23
-22
-17
-23
-23
-24
-26
-26
-26
-26
-30
Freezing level (m
0
100
0
150
550
200
300
500
350
400
450
250
250
350
150
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5300
2500
2500
2500
2500
2450
2450
2450
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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 -16°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB257E75S
638 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SE
(21 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATC256E75S
649 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SE
(25 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
653 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SE
(23 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATC256E74S
674 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATB256E74S
677 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATB256E73S
749 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATC256E73S
749 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATC249E74S
866 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATB249E74S
875 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SE
(29 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB248E74S
884 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 115).
- 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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