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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Sun night, min -45°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Thu night, min -43°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
25
WSW
25
N
25
NNE
30
ENE
20
E
20
SE
35
SE
35
SSE
30
S
35
SSW
45
SW
55
SW
50
SW
15
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
65
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-38
-39
-42
-43
-44
-43
-42
-41
-40
-40
-40
-39
-36
-38
-40
-42
-43
-42
-32
min °C
-39
-41
-43
-44
-45
-44
-44
-42
-41
-41
-41
-40
-38
-39
-41
-43
-43
-43
-39
 chill °C
-59
-58
-62
-64
-63
-61
-63
-62
-59
-59
-63
-64
-61
-50
-48
-53
-55
-58
-64
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)
4800
5000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-44-45-47-48-49-48-48-47-46-45-45-44-42-43-45-47-47-47-40-39-40-43-44-45-44-43-42-41-41-41-40-37-39-41-43-43-43-36-33-35-38-40-40-39-39-36-34-35-36-35-32-34-36-38-38-38-31-28-30-34-35-36-35-35-32-29-31-31-31-28-29-32-34-34-35-28-24-26-29-30-31-30-31-28-26-27-27-27-23-25-27-28-30-31-25-17-19-23-24-24-24-24-22-19-20-20-20-16-18-20-22-23-25-18
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Sun night, min -45°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Thu night, min -43°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, calm 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC268E68S
1182 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the N
(61 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATC267E68S
1192 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NNW
(61 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB280E68S
1212 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB281E68S
1221 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB276E68S
1226 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATC277E68S
1229 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB277E68S
1230 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC275E68S
1230 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 307).
- km
hy2c268E68S
1230 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATC273E68S
1231 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 320).
- 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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