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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -36°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
N
10
N
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNE
30
NE
20
NE
max °C
-34
-33
-32
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-33
-32
-32
-32
-32
-33
-34
-35
min °C
-34
-34
-33
-32
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-33
-33
-32
-32
-32
-32
-33
-34
-36
-43
-44
-44
-44
-41
-46
-48
-46
-46
-43
-43
-44
-44
-45
-45
-46
-51
-50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-39-38-37-37-37-37-38-38-38-38-37-38-38-38-40-42-34-34-33-32-31-32-32-32-32-33-33-32-32-32-32-33-34-36-28-28-27-25-25-26-26-26-26-27-27-27-27-27-26-28-28-29-24-23-22-20-20-21-21-21-22-22-23-23-23-23-23-25-24-25-19-19-18-16-16-16-16-16-17-18-20-20-20-20-20-22-21-21-13-12-11-10-9-10-9-9-11-11-13-14-13-14-14-15-14-15
Sunrise
3:29
3:42
3:58
4:15
4:37
5:16
Sunset
7:50
7:35
7:20
7:01
6:39
6:00

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -36°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
1342 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
ASCATB217E69S
2021 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ESE
(27 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB216E69S
2025 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATB217E68S
2030 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 101).
- km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 150).
4.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATB215E69S
2051 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the E
(29 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB216E68S
2054 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the E
(27 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB214E69S
2075 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATB215E68S
2086 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 91).
- 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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