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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 30 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the NW by Wed night).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
km/h
15
NW
20
NW
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
0
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
W
30
W
10
NW
25
NNW
35
NW
45
NW
30
NW
20
NW
20
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
2
3
max °C
-20
-23
-24
-24
-25
-27
-28
-29
-28
-27
-25
-22
-22
-18
-14
-14
-13
-14
min °C
-21
-23
-25
-25
-26
-28
-28
-29
-29
-28
-26
-24
-23
-20
-17
-14
-14
-15
-32
-35
-37
-34
-35
-28
-36
-39
-40
-41
-40
-35
-35
-34
-30
-24
-22
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5150
4750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-36-39-40-40-41-41-41-41-40-38-35-31-29-27-26-26-27-28-30-32-33-33-35-35-35-36-34-32-29-27-24-22-20-20-21-21-23-25-25-26-28-28-29-29-28-26-23-23-19-16-14-14-15-15-17-19-19-20-22-22-23-24-23-21-19-19-16-12-11-11-12-11-12-14-15-14-17-17-19-19-18-17-14-15-13-9-9-9-9-4-6-7-8-8-11-11-12-13-12-11-8-9-6-2-2-2-2
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 -20°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the NW by Wed night).

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
ASCATB272E71S
901 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB271E71S
904 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB270E71S
909 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB268E71S
913 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB269E71S
915 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB267E71S
924 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB266E71S
934 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB265E71S
935 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB264E71S
948 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB263E71S
951 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 299).
- 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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