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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, moderate winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4050
4350
4250
4000
km/h
60
WNW
55
W
60
WSW
45
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
35
WNW
40
NW
50
NW
50
WNW
60
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
55
SW
55
SW
60
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-26
-31
-30
-27
-27
-26
-25
-26
-27
-29
-33
-34
-33
-34
-35
-37
-36
-34
-35
min °C
-29
-32
-31
-29
-28
-27
-26
-26
-28
-31
-33
-34
-33
-34
-36
-37
-37
-35
-36
 chill °C
-49
-53
-52
-48
-42
-41
-40
-42
-47
-51
-54
-55
-54
-55
-56
-58
-60
-57
-60
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-38-37-35-34-33-32-32-33-36-39-39-39-40-42-42-42-40-41-28-32-31-28-28-27-26-26-28-30-33-34-33-34-36-37-37-35-36-21-25-24-21-20-20-18-20-21-24-28-28-27-27-29-31-31-30-29-15-19-19-17-15-16-14-16-16-19-23-24-22-22-24-26-27-26-24-10-13-15-12-11-13-10-12-12-15-19-20-17-17-19-22-22-22-19-3-6-8-5-4-6-3-5-5-9-12-14-11-10-13-15-16-15-13
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 -25°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, moderate winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

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.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
hy2b256E68S
1347 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 0).
- km
hy2b260E67S
1357 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 345).
- km
hy2b255E68S
1380 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 2).
- km
hy2b256E67S
1381 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 2).
- km
hy2b254E68S
1390 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 5).
- km
hy2c259E67S
1400 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 350).
- km
hy2b258E67S
1406 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 352).
- km
hy2b255E67S
1410 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 8).
- km
hy2b254E67S
1425 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 8).
- 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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