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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -38°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun afternoon, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
20
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
20
NW
30
NNW
30
N
5
NW
35
SSW
45
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NNW
30
N
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max °C
-31
-31
-32
-32
-34
-36
-36
-33
-32
-29
-28
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-28
min °C
-32
-31
-32
-33
-35
-37
-38
-35
-33
-30
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-31
-46
-41
-42
-47
-53
-53
-46
-54
-52
-46
-43
-41
-41
-41
-42
-41
-36
-38
-49
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4550
2450
2450
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-37-38-39-40-42-42-38-37-35-35-33-33-34-34-34-34-32-35-32-31-32-33-35-37-37-34-33-30-29-28-28-28-28-28-28-27-30-26-25-25-26-28-31-32-30-28-24-22-21-21-21-21-22-22-21-23-22-21-21-21-23-26-28-27-25-20-18-18-16-17-17-18-19-18-20-19-17-17-17-19-22-24-23-22-17-15-14-12-12-13-13-16-15-17-12-11-11-10-12-15-17-17-16-11-8-8-6-6-7-7-9-9-11
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 -31°C on Wed night, min -38°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun afternoon, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon 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
ASCATB276E73S
620 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the S
(55 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
621 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
626 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
627 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
635 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
638 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the S
(27 kph at 172).
- km
hy2b278E73S
658 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 230).
- km
hy2b276E73S
660 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 198).
- km
hy2b279E73S
668 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 248).
- km
hy2b277E73S
669 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 220).
- 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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