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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon morning, min -37°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
20
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
ENE
15
E
25
ENE
15
ENE
20
NNE
25
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
NE
20
NE
1
2
max °C
-36
-36
-35
-36
-36
-36
-36
-36
-35
-34
-33
-33
-33
-33
-34
-33
-33
min °C
-36
-36
-35
-36
-37
-36
-36
-36
-35
-34
-34
-33
-33
-34
-34
-35
-33
-50
-48
-51
-52
-54
-49
-52
-50
-50
-49
-48
-46
-46
-48
-48
-51
-47
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-41-40-41-41-41-41-41-40-38-38-38-38-39-40-40-39-36-36-35-36-37-36-36-36-35-34-34-33-33-34-34-34-33-31-31-31-32-31-30-31-31-30-29-29-28-28-28-28-28-27-26-27-28-28-27-26-27-26-26-26-25-24-24-24-23-23-23-22-24-25-24-24-23-23-22-22-22-21-20-20-20-19-18-18-16-17-18-18-17-16-16-16-16-16-15-14-13-14-12-11-12
Sunrise
2:32
2:43
2:53
3:03
3:15
Sunset
8:59
8:48
8:37
8:26
8:15
8:03

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon morning, min -37°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Fri afternoon). 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
hy2b276E73S
670 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SE
(45 kph at 142).
- km
hy2b279E73S
671 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 122).
- km
hy2b278E72S
687 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 125).
- km
hy2b276E72S
688 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 140).
- km
hy2b277E72S
721 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SE
(47 kph at 128).
- km
hy2b279E72S
723 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 132).
- km
hy2b275E72S
725 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SE
(50 kph at 135).
- km
hy2b273E72S
734 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SE
(55 kph at 130).
- km
hy2b271E72S
756 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SE
(55 kph at 128).
- km
hy2b280E72S
761 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 115).
- 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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