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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sat 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun afternoon, min -33°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Sat
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
 km/h
5
WNW
10
NW
25
W
30
WNW
25
NW
30
NNW
40
NNW
25
NNE
30
ENE
35
E
20
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
NW
15
SW
40
SSW
30
WSW
2
1
1
1
max °C
-32
-30
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-30
-30
-33
-32
-31
-28
-26
-24
-20
min °C
-33
-32
-30
-29
-29
-30
-28
-29
-30
-31
-34
-33
-31
-30
-28
-25
-22
-41
-42
-44
-44
-43
-45
-44
-44
-46
-48
-48
-48
-44
-41
-39
-40
-35
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7450
5050
4050
2500
2500
5150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-37-35-35-35-34-33-33-33-35-39-38-37-35-32-29-26-33-31-30-29-29-29-28-29-30-31-34-33-31-29-27-25-21-27-25-23-22-23-24-24-25-27-27-29-27-25-23-22-20-17-23-21-19-18-19-20-20-21-23-23-24-23-22-21-18-18-12-19-17-16-15-14-16-17-17-18-19-20-19-19-18-15-14-8-13-11-9-8-8-10-10-11-12-12-13-13-13-11-9-8-1
Sunrise
1:31
1:39
1:46
1:54
2:01
Sunset
12:06
11:57
11:49
11:41
11:33
11:25

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun afternoon, min -33°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW 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
ASCATB278E73S
676 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
679 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
683 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATC279E73S
685 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATB285E73S
737 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATC285E73S
739 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATB285E72S
746 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATC284E72S
749 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 189).
- km
ASCATC275E72S
783 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 110).
- 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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