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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the W by Fri night).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
35
WSW
45
WSW
40
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WNW
45
NW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
60
W
60
W
50
W
50
W
max °C
-36
-36
-33
-30
-29
-29
-31
-34
-31
-31
-32
-33
-35
-37
-38
-35
-33
-29
min °C
-36
-36
-35
-32
-29
-29
-32
-34
-33
-31
-32
-34
-36
-38
-39
-37
-34
-33
-54
-56
-55
-48
-44
-43
-49
-50
-48
-44
-46
-51
-54
-58
-61
-60
-55
-52
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4850
4950
4700
4550
4750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-41-40-37-35-35-37-39-39-38-38-39-41-43-44-42-41-37-36-36-34-31-29-29-32-34-32-31-32-34-36-38-39-36-34-31-31-30-28-25-23-23-25-28-25-25-26-27-30-33-33-30-28-25-26-25-23-20-18-18-20-24-21-21-20-22-25-28-29-25-22-20-22-21-19-17-15-14-15-21-18-17-15-17-21-24-25-21-17-15-15-15-13-10-8-8-9-14-11-11-9-10-15-18-18-14-11-9
Sunrise
12:00
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 -29°C on Tue afternoon, min -36°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the W by Wed night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the W by Fri 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
BaseBelgranoII
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-21° C
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB289E69S
1201 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATC289E69S
1207 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB290E69S
1217 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB292E69S
1227 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the E
(14 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC291E69S
1229 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATB291E69S
1233 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATC292E69S
1234 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATB291E68S
1277 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATC291E68S
1278 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 19).
- 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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