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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Tue 09 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
5
WNW
0
NW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
W
0
W
5
NW
5
WNW
0
SW
5
ESE
0
SSE
0
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
 cm 
2
4
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-19
-19
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
min°C
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-19
-19
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
chill°C 
-20
-17
-23
-23
-23
-22
-23
-24
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-25
-25
-21
Freezing level (m
450
400
450
250
300
450
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2500
2450
2450
2450
2450
2500
2500
2500
2500
2500
2450
2450
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-29-29-29-29-30-29-30-31-31-32-32-33-33-33-33-32-22-23-23-24-24-24-24-25-25-26-27-27-27-28-27-27-27-16-17-17-17-17-18-19-19-20-20-21-21-21-21-21-21-21-10-10-10-12-11-11-13-13-14-15-16-15-16-15-15-16-15-4-4-4-6-5-5-7-7-8-10-10-10-12-10-8-11-9333223-1-1-2-4-4-3-5-3-2-4-2
Sunrise
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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC256E75S
651 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
654 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB256E74S
738 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC256E74S
749 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATC256E73S
761 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATC248E74S
891 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 173).
- km
ASCATB248E74S
894 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB249E73S
897 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATC249E73S
906 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATC247E74S
911 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 175).
- 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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