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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
km/h
35
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
30
SW
40
SW
40
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
10
W
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
45
SW
30
WSW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
5
 mm
max °C
-22
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-22
-21
-24
-25
-26
-32
-33
-34
-34
-31
-32
min °C
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
-24
-24
-22
-24
-25
-25
-33
-32
-33
-35
-36
-32
-36
 chill °C
-40
-39
-40
-40
-42
-41
-38
-38
-36
-40
-40
-39
-48
-47
-50
-54
-56
-49
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-39-39-40-41-40-39-37-36-35-38-39-43-44-44-46-44-43-46-31-32-32-34-34-33-32-31-29-29-32-33-37-39-39-41-40-38-41-24-25-25-26-26-25-24-24-22-23-25-25-30-32-33-35-35-32-34-17-19-20-21-21-20-19-18-17-17-18-18-23-27-28-29-31-26-28-11-14-15-16-16-15-13-13-11-12-13-12-18-23-24-24-26-20-22-5-8-9-10-10-8-6-7-5-5-6-6-11-17-17-17-19-14-16
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning).

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
ASCATB289E67S
1387 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB290E67S
1388 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATB287E66S
1414 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB286E66S
1416 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB290E66S
1436 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SSW
(61 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATB263E66S
1440 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB268E66S
1444 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB264E66S
1448 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB288E66S
1449 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB262E66S
1469 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 219).
- 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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