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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Sun night, min -39°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
20
NW
15
W
25
W
35
NW
35
WNW
35
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NNE
25
NE
max °C
-39
-39
-39
-38
-38
-38
-37
-37
-37
-37
-38
-38
-37
-37
-37
-37
-37
-38
-39
min °C
-39
-39
-39
-39
-38
-38
-37
-37
-37
-38
-38
-38
-38
-37
-37
-38
-38
-38
-39
-52
-52
-53
-53
-52
-54
-55
-56
-55
-55
-52
-51
-52
-54
-53
-53
-47
-48
-54
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5200
5150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-39-39-38-38-37-37-37-38-38-38-38-37-37-38-38-38-39-34-34-34-33-32-32-32-31-32-32-32-32-32-32-32-32-33-34-34-29-28-28-27-26-25-25-25-26-26-26-26-26-26-26-27-27-28-29-25-24-23-22-21-21-21-20-21-21-21-22-22-22-22-23-25-25-26-21-19-19-18-16-17-16-15-16-17-17-17-18-19-19-20-22-23-24-14-13-12-11-10-10-10-9-9-11-11-11-12-12-13-14-16-17-17
Sunrise
3:29
3:42
3:58
4:15
4:37
5:16
Sunset
7:50
7:35
7:20
7:01
6:39
6:00

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Sun night, min -39°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

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
590 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SE
(53 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
593 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 139).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
609 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATC280E73S
674 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATC279E73S
679 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SE
(45 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATC276E72S
683 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SE
(34 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATC278E72S
686 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATC279E72S
691 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATC277E72S
692 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 142).
- km
ASCATC280E72S
699 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 137).
- 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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