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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
15
NE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
5
S
0
N
5
NW
15
W
15
NW
20
N
25
NNE
25
ENE
25
ENE
5
S
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Snowflake cm
1
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-36
-36
-35
-34
-34
-35
-35
-37
-38
-37
-36
-35
-30
-30
-30
-31
-35
-35
-34
min °C
-37
-37
-36
-35
-34
-35
-36
-38
-38
-39
-37
-35
-35
-30
-31
-34
-35
-35
-35
 chill °C
-45
-44
-36
-44
-46
-47
-49
-51
-51
-48
-37
-42
-44
-42
-45
-50
-51
-51
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-47-46-45-46-45-45-46-47-47-47-46-45-44-41-40-40-41-43-44-42-42-41-40-40-40-41-42-43-43-42-41-39-36-36-37-38-39-40-37-37-36-35-34-35-36-38-38-38-37-35-33-30-31-33-35-35-35-32-32-31-29-29-29-30-32-33-34-33-31-28-25-26-29-31-30-30-27-27-26-25-23-24-24-26-28-29-29-27-24-21-23-24-25-24-25-21-21-19-18-17-17-18-20-21-23-22-21-18-15-16-18-19-18-19
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 -34°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC269E70S
1010 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB270E70S
1011 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC267E70S
1013 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB269E70S
1019 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC268E70S
1029 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATC268E69S
1037 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC269E69S
1037 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB270E69S
1038 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the E
(10 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATB271E69S
1039 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATB269E69S
1039 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 274).
- 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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