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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 22 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the N by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu morning, min -41°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
W
15
WNW
35
W
40
NW
45
WNW
45
NW
55
NNE
70
NNE
15
NW
40
NNW
10
NE
10
WSW
20
N
15
NNE
10
NNW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-34
-35
-35
-35
-35
-32
-31
-29
-27
-31
-35
-39
-40
-40
-39
-39
-39
-40
min °C
-35
-35
-35
-36
-35
-34
-32
-31
-29
-33
-39
-40
-40
-40
-40
-39
-40
-41
 chill °C
-44
-44
-42
-44
-48
-52
-50
-50
-47
-55
-63
-57
-60
-52
-50
-54
-54
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-41-41-42-42-39-38-36-33-36-42-45-45-45-45-44-45-45-35-35-35-36-35-33-32-30-28-32-37-40-40-40-40-39-40-41-29-29-29-29-28-26-25-25-22-28-32-34-34-34-34-34-35-36-23-23-24-23-23-22-20-20-17-23-27-29-29-29-29-29-30-31-19-19-19-18-20-17-16-15-14-19-22-25-25-24-25-24-26-26-12-13-12-12-13-11-10-9-7-13-16-18-19-17-18-18-19-20
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 -27°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the N by Wed night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu morning, min -41°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

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
hy2c280E71S
886 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c279E71S
897 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c281E71S
901 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c280E70S
925 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c281E70S
939 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c282E70S
943 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c268E70S
980 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c267E70S
985 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c274E70S
996 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c269E70S
1004 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 258).
- 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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