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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 10 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri morning, min -36°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -39°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Wed
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
km/h
25
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
WNW
25
NW
30
NNW
20
WNW
20
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
45
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-35
-34
-33
-32
-31
-30
-31
-33
-35
-36
-36
-36
-37
-37
-39
-37
-33
min °C
-36
-35
-34
-33
-32
-31
-32
-35
-36
-36
-36
-37
-37
-39
-39
-38
-36
-53
-53
-53
-51
-49
-47
-47
-48
-50
-50
-48
-50
-52
-60
-60
-60
-57
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4300
4800
4750
3950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 -30°C on Fri morning, min -36°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -39°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the SSW by Mon 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
ASCATC282E72S
813 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATC283E72S
819 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATC284E72S
825 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 156).
- km
ASCATC279E71S
911 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 189).
- km
ASCATC280E71S
912 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATC281E71S
914 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATC282E71S
918 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATC283E71S
933 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATC284E71S
940 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATC277E70S
1011 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 209).
- 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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