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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
35
NE
50
ENE
35
ENE
15
NE
5
ENE
0
SE
10
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
35
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
25
W
20
NE
max °C
-35
-35
-36
-35
-35
-36
-36
-38
-38
-39
-41
-41
-40
-40
-39
-37
-37
-37
-36
min °C
-35
-36
-36
-36
-36
-36
-37
-38
-39
-40
-41
-41
-41
-40
-39
-39
-37
-37
-37
-54
-56
-55
-49
-36
-36
-50
-55
-53
-58
-58
-57
-54
-55
-55
-59
-59
-54
-51
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
1:54
2:01
2:10
2:17
2:26
2:33
Sunset
11:33
11:25
11:15
11:07
9:59
10:49

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 4897 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
ASCATC277E73S
607 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SSE
(69 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
608 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 142).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
619 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SE
(58 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATC275E73S
646 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SE
(63 kph at 146).
- km
ASCATC274E73S
668 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the SE
(74 kph at 142).
- km
ASCATC273E73S
671 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SE
(72 kph at 135).
- km
ASCATC274E72S
680 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SE
(72 kph at 139).
- km
ASCATC276E72S
682 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SE
(55 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATC273E72S
685 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATC275E72S
686 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SSE
(64 kph at 148).
- 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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