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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 10 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue afternoon, min -40°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, near gales from the N by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Wed night, min -43°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
WNW
30
W
50
NNW
50
N
40
N
30
NNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
5
NE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SE
10
ENE
20
NE
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max °C
-37
-37
-36
-35
-35
-34
-34
-38
-39
-37
-40
-42
-43
-43
-43
-42
-42
-42
-42
min °C
-38
-37
-36
-35
-35
-35
-36
-40
-40
-39
-41
-42
-43
-43
-43
-42
-42
-42
-42
-49
-50
-50
-51
-50
-52
-59
-60
-61
-56
-54
-55
-52
-50
-55
-56
-54
-54
-57
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4300
5200
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-37-36-35-35-35-35-39-40-38-41-42-43-43-43-42-42-42-42-32-31-30-30-30-30-32-35-36-36-37-38-40-39-39-38-38-38-37-25-25-25-25-24-25-28-31-31-33-33-34-35-35-34-33-33-33-32-21-21-21-21-20-21-24-27-27-29-29-29-31-30-30-29-29-29-27-18-18-18-18-16-18-20-24-23-25-24-24-26-26-25-25-25-25-23-11-12-12-11-10-11-14-17-17-19-17-18-20-19-19-19-19-18-16
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue afternoon, min -40°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, near gales from the N by Tue night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Wed night, min -43°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu 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
ASCATC271E72S
786 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC270E72S
789 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB270E72S
790 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB269E72S
794 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC269E72S
801 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB268E72S
804 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB271E71S
804 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC271E71S
804 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC270E71S
807 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB270E71S
807 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 234).
- 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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