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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 02 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -30°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -33°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Sat
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Sunday
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Monday
4
Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
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light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
40
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WNW
30
NW
40
NW
30
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
55
WNW
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max °C
-29
-27
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-26
-27
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-26
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-26
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-31
-32
-32
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min °C
-30
-28
-27
-27
-26
-28
-28
-28
-26
-26
-27
-28
-30
-32
-32
-33
-31
-48
-44
-41
-40
-40
-43
-43
-39
-37
-36
-40
-42
-44
-47
-48
-51
-50
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5150
4350
2450
2500
2500
2500
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Sunrise
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Sunset
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 -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -30°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -33°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the NW 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
hy2b279E73S
668 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 130).
- km
hy2b278E72S
691 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 128).
- km
hy2b279E72S
711 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SE
(29 kph at 135).
- km
hy2b280E72S
752 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SE
(23 kph at 135).
- km
hy2b277E72S
764 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ESE
(21 kph at 122).
- km
hy2b283E72S
784 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 160).
- km
hy2b281E72S
793 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 135).
- km
hy2b282E72S
800 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SE
(21 kph at 145).
- km
hy2b277E71S
803 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SSE
(16 kph at 148).
- km
hy2b279E71S
815 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 152).
- 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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