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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 07 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun morning, min -35°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -37°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
15
NNE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NW
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
SW
45
SSW
40
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
2
1
1
2
max °C
-29
-30
-30
-31
-32
-32
-32
-33
-34
-36
-37
-33
-31
-30
-30
-33
-35
-35
min °C
-29
-30
-31
-32
-32
-32
-33
-33
-35
-37
-37
-37
-32
-30
-32
-34
-35
-35
-40
-38
-37
-32
-40
-44
-40
-40
-49
-53
-53
-56
-50
-48
-47
-42
-43
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2600
4750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-36-37-38-38-38-39-40-42-43-42-39-36-35-36-39-41-41-29-30-31-32-32-32-33-33-35-37-37-35-32-30-31-34-35-35-23-24-24-25-25-25-25-26-27-30-32-29-26-23-25-28-29-29-18-19-19-19-20-19-19-20-21-24-26-25-22-18-20-23-23-23-13-14-14-14-14-14-14-15-16-18-21-22-18-12-15-18-18-18-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-9-12-15-15-11-6-8-11-11-12
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun morning, min -35°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -37°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri 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
ASCATC275E72S
789 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC275E71S
801 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNW
(25 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC269E71S
850 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATC270E71S
850 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC268E71S
863 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC271E71S
865 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATC266E71S
866 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NNE
(10 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATC267E71S
867 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the N
(12 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATC264E71S
881 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NNE
(8 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATC265E71S
883 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 13).
- 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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