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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 08 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Wed night, min -42°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -39°C on Sun night, min -43°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, strong winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
10
NNE
25
N
25
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
S
35
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-42
-40
-40
-40
-41
-41
-41
-41
-42
-42
-43
-43
-42
-39
-39
-39
-39
min °C
-42
-41
-41
-40
-41
-41
-42
-42
-42
-43
-43
-43
-42
-41
-39
-39
-39
 chill °C
-54
-57
-55
-54
-55
-52
-54
-55
-55
-56
-55
-57
-56
-58
-56
-57
-58
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-47-46-46-46-46-47-47-47-47-48-48-48-48-46-45-45-45-42-41-41-40-41-41-42-42-42-43-43-43-42-40-39-39-39-37-36-35-35-35-35-36-36-36-37-37-37-36-34-33-33-33-32-31-30-30-30-30-30-30-31-32-32-32-32-30-29-29-29-28-26-25-26-25-25-26-25-26-27-28-28-27-27-26-26-26-21-20-19-19-19-18-19-19-19-20-22-21-21-20-20-20-19
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 -40°C on Wed night, min -42°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -39°C on Sun night, min -43°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, strong winds from the SSE by Tue 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
hy2b287E69S
1173 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
- km
hy2b270E68S
1182 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 178).
- km
hy2b267E68S
1186 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 185).
- km
hy2b268E68S
1202 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the S
(29 kph at 180).
- km
hy2b287E68S
1202 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 288).
- km
hy2b273E68S
1206 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 185).
- km
hy2b281E68S
1211 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 292).
- km
hy2b272E68S
1217 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 185).
- km
hy2b280E68S
1224 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 295).
- km
hy2b288E68S
1226 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 288).
- 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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