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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 05 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -31°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon morning, min -35°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
35
NNW
25
NNE
25
N
10
N
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NE
5
ENE
5
W
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NW
5
W
10
W
15
W
20
WNW
10
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
3
2
2
max °C
-20
-21
-24
-27
-26
-26
-28
-30
-31
-32
-33
-33
-34
-34
-34
-35
-35
-35
min °C
-20
-23
-26
-27
-27
-27
-29
-30
-31
-33
-33
-34
-35
-34
-34
-35
-35
-35
-33
-38
-38
-36
-38
-39
-41
-36
-31
-44
-44
-41
-43
-42
-43
-47
-50
-48
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-27-31-34-33-33-34-36-37-38-39-40-41-41-41-41-42-41-20-22-25-27-27-27-29-30-31-33-33-34-35-34-34-35-35-35-13-17-18-20-19-21-23-24-24-26-26-28-27-27-27-27-28-30-10-13-15-15-15-16-18-18-19-21-21-22-22-21-21-21-22-24-7-10-11-10-10-11-13-13-13-16-16-18-17-17-17-16-17-190-3-5-4-4-4-7-7-7-10-10-11-11-10-10-10-10-13
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 Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -31°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon morning, min -35°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
ASCATB280E72S
775 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATC281E72S
777 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATC277E72S
792 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATB278E72S
793 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATC279E72S
794 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC278E72S
795 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB277E72S
795 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATB279E72S
798 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC280E72S
804 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB279E71S
887 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 8).
- 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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