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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 13 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Tue morning, min -40°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
50
SSW
45
SW
35
SW
25
SW
35
SW
45
SSW
35
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
25
WSW
25
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-37
-37
-38
-39
-38
-37
-36
-36
-35
-34
-31
-30
-30
-30
-32
-32
-32
min °C
-37
-38
-39
-40
-40
-37
-37
-37
-36
-34
-32
-30
-30
-32
-32
-32
-33
-49
-50
-53
-57
-60
-57
-56
-53
-54
-54
-52
-45
-43
-43
-43
-47
-44
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4100
4800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-43-43-45-44-42-42-43-41-40-37-36-36-37-39-39-39-37-38-39-40-39-37-37-37-36-34-32-30-30-31-32-32-33-31-33-33-35-34-32-31-31-30-29-26-24-24-25-25-26-25-26-27-28-30-30-27-26-26-26-25-22-19-19-19-20-20-20-21-23-23-26-26-23-22-22-22-21-18-14-15-14-14-16-16-14-16-17-19-19-16-15-15-15-15-11-8-8-7-8-9-9
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Tue morning, min -40°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light 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
ASCATC283E72S
823 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 73).
- km
hy2b281E71S
881 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 95).
- km
hy2b280E71S
882 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATC278E71S
905 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATC280E71S
907 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC279E71S
908 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the E
(45 kph at 97).
- km
hy2b282E71S
911 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC281E71S
915 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATC283E71S
923 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATC282E71S
924 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 88).
- 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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