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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 05 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Wed morning, min -40°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sat morning, min -40°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
W
15
N
35
NNW
50
N
40
NE
45
NNE
45
N
30
NNW
15
NNW
5
NE
5
SSE
5
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
15
NE
35
NNW
30
N
35
N
35
N
max °C
-37
-39
-40
-38
-38
-39
-37
-36
-36
-37
-38
-39
-39
-40
-40
-37
-36
-36
-34
min °C
-39
-40
-40
-39
-39
-39
-39
-36
-36
-38
-39
-39
-40
-40
-40
-40
-36
-36
-35
-50
-55
-60
-63
-59
-61
-61
-54
-49
-38
-39
-39
-53
-58
-53
-56
-54
-54
-54
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-40-40-39-39-39-38-36-36-38-39-39-40-40-40-39-36-36-35-35-36-36-35-35-35-33-31-31-32-34-34-35-35-35-34-33-32-30-31-32-32-32-31-30-28-25-25-27-28-29-29-29-30-30-29-28-25-29-28-29-28-27-26-23-21-21-22-23-24-25-25-25-26-25-24-22-25-23-25-23-22-22-19-18-18-18-19-21-21-21-22-21-21-20-19-18-17-18-16-16-16-13-11-11-11-12-14-15-14-15-15-14-14-13
Sunrise
1:30
1:39
1:47
1:55
2:04
2:14
Sunset
9:55
9:45
9:37
9:27
9:18
9:08

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Wed morning, min -40°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sat morning, min -40°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the NNW by Fri 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
ASCATC276E73S
599 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
611 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the E
(45 kph at 81).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
623 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 81).
- km
ASCATC275E73S
639 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATC279E73S
659 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the E
(56 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATC274E73S
673 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SE
(55 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATC273E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATC274E72S
683 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 135).
- km
ASCATC277E72S
685 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC276E72S
688 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 52).
- 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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