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

AyVinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 11 pm Fri 19 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat afternoon, min -39°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu afternoon, min -37°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
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 km/h
30
WSW
40
WSW
25
NW
40
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
20
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
25
W
45
SW
40
SW
25
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
25
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25
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
Wave Height Map
T antarctica.wind.3.cc23
T antarctica.wind.18.cc23
T antarctica.wind.42.cc23
T antarctica.wind.66.cc23
T antarctica.wind.90.cc23
T antarctica.wind.114.cc23
T antarctica.wind.138.cc23
T antarctica.wind.162.cc23
T antarctica.wind.186.cc23
T antarctica.wind.210.cc23
T antarctica.wind.234.cc23
T antarctica.wind.258.cc23
T antarctica.wind.282.cc23
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-34
-32
-31
-33
-37
-38
-38
-36
-36
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-35
-35
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-33
min°C
-37
-33
-32
-37
-37
-39
-39
-37
-36
-37
-36
-35
-35
-33
-33
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-32
-29
-31
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-26
-27
-29
-32
-33
-33
-32
-31
-31
-32
-33
-34
chill°C 
-54
-52
-47
-54
-52
-51
-52
-45
-46
-47
-51
-52
-50
-47
-46
-49
-51
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-42
-38
-36
-34
-36
-38
-41
-43
-44
-43
-47
-47
-44
-42
-43
-46
-48
Freezing level (m
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Cloud base (m)
4350
5250
8250
4600
3950
4250
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3800
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Sunrise
4:15
4:37
5:16
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
7:01
6:39
6:00
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 -31°C on Sat afternoon, min -39°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu afternoon, min -37°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Criosfera1
612 km S
1285m alt.
2 hours ago
-38° C
No report.
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
ASCATB283E71S
846 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB282E71S
846 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB282E70S
926 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB283E70S
935 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 263).
- 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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