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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 24 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Fri afternoon, min -37°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -36°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
20
N
15
N
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
25
WNW
35
NW
45
NW
30
NW
max °C
-33
-33
-34
-34
-35
-36
-37
-36
-36
-36
-33
-32
-30
-29
-30
-31
-33
min °C
-33
-33
-34
-35
-35
-36
-37
-37
-36
-36
-35
-32
-31
-30
-30
-32
-36
-47
-46
-44
-45
-47
-51
-53
-57
-54
-53
-51
-47
-48
-45
-47
-51
-50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5100
4850
4850
5000
5300
3800
3900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-40-40-41-41-42-42-41-41-40-37-36-35-36-37-40-33-33-34-35-35-36-37-37-36-36-34-32-31-30-30-32-35-27-27-28-29-30-31-31-31-30-30-28-27-25-24-25-26-29-22-22-23-23-25-27-27-26-26-25-24-22-21-19-20-21-23-18-18-18-18-21-23-23-22-21-21-20-19-17-15-15-16-19-11-12-12-12-14-16-17-15-15-14-14-12-10-9-9-10-12
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 -33°C on Fri afternoon, min -37°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -36°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

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
hy2b280E72S
748 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 198).
- km
hy2b278E72S
759 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 212).
- km
hy2b277E72S
775 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB263E71S
879 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 171).
- km
ASCATB261E72S
882 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB259E72S
900 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB258E72S
919 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB262E71S
965 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB261E71S
978 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB260E71S
991 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 232).
- 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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