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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Mon afternoon, min -41°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4950
5150
5400
4800
4750
km/h
60
SW
60
SW
65
SW
70
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
45
SW
30
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
25
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-41
-39
-34
-33
-33
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-28
-27
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
min °C
-41
-41
-38
-33
-33
-33
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-29
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-31
 chill °C
-66
-66
-62
-55
-55
-54
-50
-47
-44
-41
-42
-42
-39
-39
-42
-40
-42
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-45-44-41-38-38-36-35-35-35-36-36-35-34-35-35-36-36-38-41-40-36-33-33-32-31-31-30-30-30-29-28-28-29-29-29-31-38-36-31-28-27-27-26-26-25-25-24-22-20-21-21-21-22-23-34-32-28-23-22-23-22-22-20-20-19-18-16-16-17-17-17-18-31-29-24-18-17-19-19-18-16-15-15-15-13-11-14-13-13-15-24-23-18-12-11-12-12-12-9-8-8-9-6-5-8-6-6-8
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 -30°C on Mon afternoon, min -41°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
ASCATB243E69S
1457 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB242E69S
1458 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB241E69S
1463 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB244E68S
1467 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB240E69S
1475 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB243E68S
1477 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB239E69S
1490 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB242E68S
1498 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB241E68S
1520 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATB238E69S
1522 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 11).
- 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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