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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun afternoon, min -35°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed morning).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
ENE
5
N
10
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
30
ENE
20
NE
10
N
max °C
-32
-34
-34
-34
-34
-34
-33
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-32
-33
-34
-34
-34
min °C
-33
-34
-34
-35
-34
-34
-34
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-31
-32
-32
-33
-34
-34
-34
-47
-47
-47
-46
-42
-44
-46
-44
-44
-44
-42
-42
-39
-42
-44
-47
-51
-48
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-39-39-39-39-39-39-38-38-37-36-36-37-37-38-38-39-38-39-33-34-34-35-34-34-34-32-32-31-30-30-31-32-32-33-34-34-34-27-28-29-29-28-28-28-26-25-25-24-24-25-26-27-28-29-28-28-23-24-24-25-24-23-23-21-20-20-19-19-21-23-24-25-26-26-25-20-20-20-21-20-19-19-17-17-16-15-15-18-21-22-22-23-23-22-14-13-14-14-13-13-12-10-10-9-8-9-11-14-15-16-16-16-15
Sunrise
3:15
3:29
3:42
3:58
4:15
4:37
Sunset
8:03
7:50
7:35
7:20
7:01
6:39

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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 Sun afternoon, min -35°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed 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
ASCATB277E73S
598 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the SE
(78 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
602 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SE
(72 kph at 133).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
645 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SE
(60 kph at 133).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
653 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SE
(64 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
660 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the SE
(71 kph at 137).
- km
ASCATB273E73S
664 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SE
(68 kph at 137).
- km
ASCATB280E73S
677 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the SE
(79 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SE
(58 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
682 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATB277E72S
687 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SE
(47 kph at 138).
- 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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