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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue afternoon, min -27°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
5
SSE
0
SSE
0
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
 cm 
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-21
-19
-19
-21
-23
-25
-26
-25
-25
-26
-24
min°C
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-20
-22
-24
-25
-26
-26
-26
-27
-26
chill°C 
-23
-19
-19
-20
-20
-27
-27
-28
-28
-30
-30
-31
-31
-32
-33
-36
-35
Freezing level (m
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
5300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-31-31-31-32-33-33-33-32-34-35-36-37-37-37-38-38-25-25-25-26-27-27-28-27-27-28-30-31-32-32-32-33-32-19-19-19-20-20-21-21-20-20-22-24-25-26-26-26-27-25-14-14-12-14-14-14-16-14-13-16-17-18-20-20-20-21-19-9-7-6-7-7-8-11-8-7-10-11-11-14-13-13-16-13-2-11-1-1-1-4-11-3-5-5-7-7-7-9-7
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue afternoon, min -27°C on Thu 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
ASCATC257E75S
632 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ESE
(47 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATC256E75S
650 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ESE
(45 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
651 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SE
(45 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATC257E74S
652 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATC278E72S
730 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SE
(27 kph at 135).
- km
ASCATB256E74S
748 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC279E72S
748 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SE
(23 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC256E74S
749 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATC280E72S
774 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATC284E72S
775 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 152).
- 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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