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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 09 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri afternoon, min -38°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
25
SW
40
SW
45
WSW
40
W
35
W
45
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
max °C
-34
-34
-35
-35
-32
-31
-31
-29
-30
-31
-32
-35
-35
-35
-36
-38
-38
min °C
-34
-35
-35
-35
-34
-31
-32
-30
-30
-31
-34
-35
-36
-35
-37
-38
-38
-48
-48
-49
-51
-52
-49
-50
-48
-48
-46
-49
-49
-49
-48
-52
-55
-55
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4350
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri afternoon, min -38°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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
ASCATB279E73S
680 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB285E72S
738 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC285E72S
744 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC277E72S
785 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB277E72S
789 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
789 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB278E72S
791 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NNW
(10 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATC278E72S
795 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NNW
(8 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB279E72S
795 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATC279E72S
798 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNW
(14 kph at 345).
- 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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