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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 29 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -31°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
5
E
5
ESE
10
SSW
30
SSW
40
S
45
SSW
40
SSW
55
SSW
65
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
max °C
-30
-29
-30
-30
-29
-29
-28
-27
-26
-25
-25
-24
-24
-23
-22
-22
-21
min °C
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-29
-28
-26
-26
-25
-25
-24
-23
-22
-22
-22
-40
-42
-42
-41
-39
-36
-34
-35
-40
-42
-41
-41
-41
-40
-38
-38
-39
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
150
Cloud base (m)
4750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-35-35-36-36-35-35-33-32-31-30-30-29-28-27-27-27-31-30-30-30-30-29-29-28-26-26-25-25-24-23-22-22-22-25-25-24-24-23-22-22-21-21-21-19-19-18-18-17-17-15-20-19-17-18-17-15-17-15-15-16-14-13-14-13-11-12-10-15-13-11-13-12-10-12-9-8-12-10-8-9-7-6-8-5-9-7-5-7-5-3-6-3-2-6-3-1-3-11-12
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 -26°C on Sun morning, min -31°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun morning).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue 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
ASCATC275E73S
670 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATC274E73S
677 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
683 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATB285E73S
736 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB285E72S
740 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATC274E72S
775 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
783 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATB275E72S
783 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC272E72S
789 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATB277E72S
792 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 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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