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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sat afternoon, min -43°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
25
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
25
NW
45
NNW
45
N
10
NNW
55
SSW
70
SSW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
15
NNW
10
WNW
20
NNW
40
N
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max °C
-37
-37
-38
-38
-39
-41
-41
-37
-36
-35
-34
-33
-32
-34
-33
-33
-33
-32
-33
min °C
-38
-37
-38
-39
-40
-42
-43
-39
-37
-35
-35
-33
-34
-34
-34
-34
-34
-32
-37
-56
-50
-51
-59
-62
-62
-55
-62
-61
-55
-53
-50
-51
-52
-52
-46
-44
-46
-59
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4550
2450
2450
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-37-38-39-40-42-42-38-37-35-35-33-33-34-34-34-34-32-35-32-31-32-33-35-37-37-34-33-30-29-28-28-28-28-28-28-27-30-26-25-25-26-28-31-32-30-28-24-22-21-21-21-21-22-22-21-23-22-21-21-21-23-26-28-27-25-20-18-18-16-17-17-18-19-18-20-19-17-17-17-19-22-24-23-22-17-15-14-12-12-13-13-16-15-17-12-11-11-10-12-15-17-17-16-11-8-8-6-6-7-7-9-9-11
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 -36°C on Sat afternoon, min -43°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon 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
ASCATB277E73S
615 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
618 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
621 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
627 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
628 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
635 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
640 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
666 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
681 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 206).
- 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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