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

AyVinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sun morning, min -41°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

(Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sat afternoon, min -37°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 10-12):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Tue night, min -41°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
01
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
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Wind km/h
20
NW
15
NNE
10
N
15
NE
10
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
5
N
20
N
30
NNE
35
NNE
15
NNE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
E
10
ESE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
W
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Snow
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Rain
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Max °C
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Min °C
-36 -37 -37 -37 -38 -40 -41 -41 -41 -40 -40 -40 -37 -37 -38 -38 -38 -38 -36 -36 -35 -35 -36 -36 -36 -36 -37 -37 -38 -38 -36 -36 -37 -39 -40 -41
 Feels °C
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 Freezing Level m
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cloud base m
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Sunrise
0:14 — — 11:58 — — 11:49 — — 11:40 — — 11:32 — — 11:24 — — 11:15 — — 11:07 — — 10:59 — — 10:51 — — 10:42 — — 10:32 — —
Sunset
— 12:56 — — 1:04 — — 1:11 — — 1:19 — — 1:27 — — 1:34 — — 1:42 — — 1:51 — — 1:59 — — 2:07 — — 2:15 — — 2:23 —

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35\°C on Sun morning, min -41\°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36\°C on Wed night, min -40\°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35\°C on Sat afternoon, min -37\°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Criosfera1
612 km S
1285m alt.
3 hours ago
-25.5° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
1291 km SE
1968m alt.
1 hour ago
-34.4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
Rothera (89062 -1)
1339 km NNE
1m alt.
1 hour ago
-15.9° C
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 40).
Halley
1465 km ESE
30m alt.
1 hour ago
-14.6° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
ASCATC296E64S
1824 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 179).
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* 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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