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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 11 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Sun night, min -44°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -42°C on Wed morning, min -46°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, near gales from the S by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
km/h
5
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
20
N
25
NE
30
NE
30
E
20
SE
20
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
40
S
55
S
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-42
-41
-40
-37
-38
-41
-42
-44
-43
-43
-42
-42
-42
-44
-45
-45
-44
-42
-40
min °C
-42
-41
-40
-39
-40
-42
-43
-44
-43
-43
-43
-42
-43
-44
-45
-46
-45
-42
-41
 chill °C
-50
-53
-56
-60
-57
-61
-62
-64
-59
-59
-64
-62
-60
-61
-62
-63
-67
-66
-61
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4200
4950
5000
4800
4400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-47-47-46-44-44-46-47-48-48-48-48-48-48-49-49-50-48-46-46-42-41-40-38-39-42-43-44-43-43-43-42-43-44-45-46-45-42-41-36-35-35-33-34-37-39-39-39-38-37-37-37-39-41-42-40-38-35-31-30-30-28-29-32-34-35-35-34-33-32-32-34-37-38-36-34-30-27-26-26-24-25-28-29-30-30-30-29-29-29-30-33-34-32-30-26-21-20-19-18-18-21-23-23-23-24-23-22-22-23-27-28-26-24-20
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 -37°C on Sun night, min -44°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Sun night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -42°C on Wed morning, min -46°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, near gales from the S by Fri afternoon).

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
ASCATC268E68S
1195 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC267E68S
1196 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB268E68S
1196 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB267E68S
1197 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC274E68S
1214 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB274E68S
1223 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB273E68S
1225 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC273E68S
1228 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC275E68S
1231 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB272E68S
1233 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 218).
- 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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