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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed afternoon, min -37°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, stormy winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat night, min -41°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
km/h
60
SW
60
SW
70
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
75
W
45
SW
55
SSW
55
SW
90
SW
75
SW
45
WSW
30
W
45
SSW
60
SW
55
WSW
30
WSW
50
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-31
-28
-28
-29
-31
-31
-37
-36
-36
-36
-32
-30
-35
-36
-30
-32
-38
-40
min °C
-31
-29
-30
-30
-32
-37
-37
-36
-37
-37
-34
-33
-37
-37
-34
-35
-40
-41
 chill °C
-52
-49
-52
-49
-53
-55
-58
-58
-60
-64
-58
-51
-54
-58
-56
-57
-60
-64
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-35-35-37-38-41-43-41-43-41-38-38-42-42-38-40-45-45-31-29-29-30-32-34-37-36-37-37-33-32-36-37-32-34-39-41-24-22-23-23-25-27-31-30-30-32-28-25-29-30-26-27-32-35-18-16-17-17-18-21-27-26-25-27-24-19-24-26-20-20-26-32-13-11-11-12-12-16-23-22-20-22-19-15-18-22-15-14-19-27-6-5-5-5-6-9-17-15-13-16-12-8-12-15-8-8-13-21
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed afternoon, min -37°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, stormy winds from the SW by Fri night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat night, min -41°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the SW by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 4000 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
ASCATB281E66S
1472 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB283E66S
1482 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB285E66S
1485 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB284E66S
1490 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB288E66S
1512 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB287E66S
1514 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB291E66S
1553 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the S
(60 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATB292E66S
1561 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATB281E65S
1582 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB283E65S
1592 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 226).
- 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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