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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, severe gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
25
WSW
30
W
35
W
35
WNW
35
NW
25
NW
20
NW
25
N
15
NW
15
NE
0
S
35
W
60
WNW
65
WNW
80
WSW
40
WSW
20
N
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
1
1
max °C
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-26
-29
-30
-29
-25
-24
-25
-28
-24
-23
min °C
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-26
-29
-29
-32
-32
-26
-25
-32
-30
-25
-24
-35
-33
-37
-38
-39
-36
-38
-44
-41
-45
-44
-41
-43
-53
-52
-41
-38
0
0
50
200
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5300
5350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-29-30-31-31-32-34-35-36-36-32-31-35-35-31-30-23-23-23-23-24-24-26-28-29-31-31-26-25-29-29-25-24-17-16-17-16-17-17-19-22-24-26-25-19-18-22-23-19-17-13-12-11-11-11-12-14-17-20-22-21-15-13-17-18-15-13-10-8-6-6-6-7-9-13-18-19-16-12-8-12-14-12-10-4-21110-2-6-11-13-10-5-1-5-8-5-3
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Wed morning).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, severe gales from the WSW 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
hy2b279E71S
858 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 38).
- km
hy2b280E71S
869 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 35).
- km
hy2b278E71S
898 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 42).
- km
hy2b277E71S
904 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 42).
- km
hy2b281E71S
907 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 32).
- km
hy2b282E71S
913 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 25).
- km
hy2b279E70S
922 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 35).
- km
hy2b278E70S
933 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 40).
- km
hy2b282E70S
947 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 35).
- km
hy2b277E70S
954 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 42).
- 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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