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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
ENE
25
NNW
40
NNW
30
N
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
max °C
-30
-30
-31
-33
-34
-35
-35
-35
-35
-34
-34
-34
-33
-32
-32
-34
-34
min °C
-30
-31
-32
-34
-35
-35
-35
-35
-35
-34
-35
-34
-33
-32
-33
-34
-34
-37
-40
-45
-48
-45
-49
-49
-47
-45
-40
-48
-50
-51
-49
-50
-50
-50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-37-37-39-40-41-40-40-39-39-39-38-37-36-37-38-39-30-31-32-34-35-35-35-35-35-34-35-34-33-32-33-34-34-24-25-26-27-29-30-29-29-30-30-30-30-29-28-29-30-29-20-20-21-22-24-26-25-26-27-27-27-26-25-24-25-26-25-16-16-16-18-20-23-21-23-24-24-24-22-20-20-21-22-21-10-9-10-11-14-16-15-16-17-17-17-16-14-14-14-15-15
Sunrise
2:10
2:17
2:26
2:33
2:43
Sunset
11:25
11:15
11:07
9:59
10:49
10:41

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Mon 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
BaseBelgranoII
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC236E69S
1565 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC229E71S
1566 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(25 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATC225E72S
1568 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the E
(42 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATB229E71S
1572 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(25 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATB236E69S
1573 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC233E70S
1575 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the N
(16 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB224E72S
1575 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 93).
- km
ASCATB233E70S
1579 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 323).
- 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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