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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 25 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sat afternoon, min -38°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -43°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, gales from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
km/h
85
SSW
70
SSW
55
WSW
50
SW
80
SW
70
SW
65
SW
55
SW
60
SW
55
WSW
55
WSW
20
SW
45
SW
65
SW
40
SW
55
SW
75
SW
55
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
4
 mm
max °C
-36
-32
-32
-37
-34
-32
-36
-35
-34
-32
-33
-37
-40
-42
-43
-41
-38
-36
min °C
-38
-34
-36
-38
-36
-35
-37
-35
-35
-32
-34
-39
-41
-42
-43
-42
-40
-37
 chill °C
-64
-57
-57
-64
-61
-58
-60
-56
-57
-53
-54
-57
-65
-67
-67
-66
-66
-61
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-38-41-43-40-39-41-41-40-38-40-44-45-46-47-45-42-41-37-33-34-38-35-34-37-35-35-32-34-38-41-42-43-42-39-37-32-27-28-32-29-28-32-29-29-26-28-32-37-38-39-38-35-32-28-24-22-28-24-22-27-25-24-20-22-27-33-34-35-35-32-28-23-20-18-24-19-16-23-21-19-14-16-22-29-30-32-31-29-24-17-14-11-17-12-9-16-15-13-8-9-16-22-24-25-25-22-17
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sat afternoon, min -38°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -43°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, gales from the SW by Thu 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
ASCATB275E72S
708 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
710 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the WSW
(66 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB274E72S
726 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB275E67S
1344 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB277E67S
1349 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB276E67S
1349 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB273E66S
1456 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB275E66S
1457 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB276E66S
1459 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB274E66S
1460 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 242).
- 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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