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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sat 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun afternoon, min -34°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu afternoon, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
30
W
30
WNW
25
NW
30
NNW
35
NNW
20
NE
35
ENE
40
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NW
20
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
1
2
2
max °C
-33
-33
-32
-31
-30
-28
-28
-29
-28
-28
-32
-31
-32
-32
-31
-30
-29
-25
-23
min °C
-34
-33
-33
-32
-31
-29
-29
-29
-29
-31
-32
-31
-33
-33
-32
-31
-29
-27
-24
-46
-43
-42
-42
-47
-44
-43
-44
-45
-48
-50
-49
-44
-45
-43
-40
-42
-42
-39
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4950
4800
4900
2500
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-38-38-37-37-35-34-34-33-33-36-36-37-37-37-37-35-31-28-34-33-33-32-31-29-29-29-29-30-32-31-33-33-32-31-29-26-24-28-28-27-26-24-22-23-23-24-26-28-27-28-27-26-24-23-21-19-23-23-23-21-20-18-18-20-21-22-24-23-24-25-24-21-19-17-15-20-20-19-18-16-15-14-17-18-19-19-19-20-21-21-17-15-12-10-13-13-13-11-10-8-7-11-11-12-13-12-13-15-14-10-9-6-4
Sunrise
1:23
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun afternoon, min -34°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu afternoon, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

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
ASCATC276E73S
594 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
597 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
604 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SE
(29 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
608 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSE
(29 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
614 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
629 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATC275E73S
635 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 167).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
639 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATC274E73S
661 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
662 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 162).
- 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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