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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 20 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Thu morning).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
E
5
S
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
W
20
WSW
20
W
25
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
35
N
35
NNE
20
N
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-25
-27
-28
-29
-28
-29
-30
-29
-29
-28
-24
-24
-24
-22
-23
-27
-30
min °C
-23
-26
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-30
-30
-29
-29
-27
-24
-24
-23
-25
-28
-31
 chill °C
-28
-34
-34
-33
-34
-29
-34
-36
-39
-39
-42
-41
-37
-38
-36
-40
-44
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-38-39-40-40-40-41-42-42-42-42-39-37-37-34-34-37-43-30-32-34-34-35-35-36-36-36-36-36-33-31-31-29-30-33-37-23-26-28-28-29-29-29-30-30-29-29-26-24-24-23-24-28-31-18-20-23-23-24-24-24-25-25-23-24-21-19-19-18-20-23-26-13-16-18-19-20-20-20-21-20-18-19-16-14-14-14-17-20-22-6-10-12-12-14-14-14-15-14-12-13-10-8-8-8-10-13-15
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 -22°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Thu 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
hy2c285E69S
1130 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 18).
- km
hy2c284E69S
1154 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 348).
- km
hy2c287E69S
1168 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 42).
- km
hy2c286E69S
1170 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 10).
- km
hy2c284E68S
1177 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 345).
- km
hy2c285E68S
1192 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 342).
- km
hy2c283E68S
1202 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c287E68S
1215 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 15).
- km
hy2c282E68S
1231 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c281E68S
1231 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 332).
- 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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