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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 10 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue afternoon, min -35°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the N by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Wed afternoon, min -39°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
15
SW
20
SW
20
NW
25
WSW
40
N
35
N
35
WNW
20
N
5
W
5
WSW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
SSW
0
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max °C
-32
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-29
-30
-34
-33
-34
-37
-38
-39
-39
-39
-38
min °C
-32
-32
-32
-30
-30
-30
-29
-33
-35
-33
-37
-37
-38
-39
-39
-39
-39
-32
-32
-40
-42
-44
-42
-44
-52
-52
-51
-48
-45
-45
-47
-39
-39
-46
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue afternoon, min -35°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the N by Tue night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Wed afternoon, min -39°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri 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
ASCATB271E72S
770 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB269E72S
800 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATB270E72S
802 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATB268E72S
809 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the S
(34 kph at 173).
- km
ASCATB265E72S
829 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB263E72S
859 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB270E71S
879 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB260E72S
883 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB269E71S
913 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB268E71S
920 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 249).
- 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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