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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 14 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sat night, min -42°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -42°C on Tue night, min -47°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NE by Thu night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
75
NW
30
NW
30
NW
45
WNW
35
W
35
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
25
NNW
20
N
15
NE
20
NE
15
N
20
NE
20
NE
30
NNE
45
NE
35
NE
25
NE
 cm 
1
1
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-33
-37
-38
-39
-40
-41
-41
-41
-42
-42
-45
-46
-45
-46
-47
-47
-45
-45
-45
min°C
-36
-37
-39
-40
-41
-41
-41
-42
-42
-45
-46
-46
-46
-47
-47
-47
-46
-46
-46
chill°C 
-57
-55
-58
-62
-62
-61
-56
-58
-60
-61
-62
-63
-61
-67
-64
-67
-70
-70
-67
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -33°C on Sat night, min -42°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -42°C on Tue night, min -47°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NE by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 4897 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB275E73S
659 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
666 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
671 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
677 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATB274E72S
681 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB277E72S
683 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATB275E72S
686 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
690 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATB273E72S
712 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATB278E72S
742 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 357).
- 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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