– Lat/Long: 78.58° S 85.42° W
Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Sun 09 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Sun 09 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Sun 09 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed afternoon, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  | | | | | | | |  | |  | | | |  | |
some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 5300 | 5000 | 4500 | 4050 | |||||||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -29 | -26 | -25 | -24 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -23 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -24 | -26 | -28 | -31 | -33 | -35 |
min °C | -29 | -28 | -25 | -24 | -23 | -21 | -22 | -24 | -24 | -22 | -24 | -25 | -27 | -31 | -32 | -34 | -36 |
chill °C | -44 | -42 | -36 | -33 | -33 | -29 | -30 | -36 | -37 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -38 | -45 | -46 | -48 | -53 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 12:00 | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
Loading...
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed afternoon, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASCATB258E68S | |||||
 | |||||
ASCATB257E68S | |||||
ASCATB256E68S | |||||
ASCATB263E67S | |||||
ASCATB262E67S | |||||
hy2c271E66S | |||||
hy2c272E66S | |||||
ASCATB261E67S | |||||
hy2c275E66S |
* 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.
Vinson Massif Photos
View all
Antarctica Ranges photos (3) |
photos from mountains in Antarctica (38) |
all photos
Upload new photo
Upload new photoVinson Massif