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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
AM
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
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
25
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
30
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SE
40
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NNE
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-29
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
min°C
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
chill°C 
-44
-44
-43
-43
-44
-46
-47
-47
-50
-50
-50
-50
-49
-48
-47
-43
-43
-41
Freezing level (m
700
150
50
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
50
Cloud base (m)
5650
5550
8350
2450
2450
2500
2500
4850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-31-31-31-31-31-31-32-32-32-32-31-31-31-31-32-32-23-24-24-25-24-24-25-25-26-26-26-26-26-25-25-25-25-26-15-16-17-17-17-18-18-19-20-20-20-20-19-19-19-18-18-18-9-11-12-12-13-13-13-15-15-14-15-14-14-14-13-12-13-12-3-7-6-7-9-8-8-11-9-8-10-9-8-10-8-6-8-74001-3-2-2-4-3-2-4-2-1-3-11-21
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 -29°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
hy2c274E69S
1030 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 75).
- km
hy2c261E70S
1066 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 115).
- km
hy2c259E70S
1076 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 112).
- km
hy2c273E69S
1077 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 65).
- km
hy2c266E69S
1092 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 115).
- km
hy2c260E70S
1094 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 122).
- km
hy2c257E70S
1096 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 115).
- km
hy2c258E70S
1097 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 120).
- km
hy2c265E69S
1114 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 112).
- km
hy2c272E69S
1116 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 62).
- 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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