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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 03 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat night, min -35°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
45
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
20
N
20
N
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
25
NNW
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
15
NNW
5
N
10
W
5
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
3
3
5
1
2
1
max °C
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-21
-24
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-30
-32
-32
-32
-34
-35
-35
min °C
-24
-20
-20
-21
-20
-22
-28
-28
-28
-27
-28
-29
-30
-33
-33
-34
-34
-35
-36
-40
-32
-33
-35
-33
-34
-28
-36
-36
-38
-41
-43
-43
-48
-50
-41
-40
-44
-47
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-25-25-27-26-27-32-34-35-33-33-34-36-37-38-40-41-41-42-22-20-20-21-20-22-26-28-28-27-28-29-30-33-33-33-34-35-36-16-13-14-15-14-16-20-20-20-20-22-24-25-27-27-26-27-28-29-13-10-10-12-11-13-15-15-14-16-17-19-20-22-22-21-21-22-23-10-7-7-10-8-10-12-10-10-12-12-14-15-17-18-16-16-17-18-3-1-1-3-2-4-5-4-4-6-6-7-9-10-12-10-9-10-12
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat night, min -35°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue 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
ASCATB284E72S
758 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATC284E72S
760 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATC282E72S
772 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATC280E72S
773 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATC283E72S
774 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NE
(34 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATB282E72S
777 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATC279E72S
777 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATB283E72S
780 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATC278E72S
788 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NE
(41 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC281E72S
789 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 32).
- 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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