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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Fri 26 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -35°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon night, min -32°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed afternoon).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
N
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
5
N
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
S
35
S
35
SSW
max °C
-35
-34
-34
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-32
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-31
-32
min °C
-35
-34
-34
-34
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-32
-32
-31
-31
-32
-32
-31
-32
-35
-41
-40
-34
-40
-42
-43
-45
-44
-43
-39
-32
-40
-40
-42
-48
-48
-48
-50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
50
300
0
150
Cloud base (m)
4600
2500
2500
2500
2450
4300
5400
4600
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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 -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -35°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon night, min -32°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed afternoon).

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
ASCATC276E73S
605 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
610 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 133).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
612 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
614 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
618 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ESE
(45 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATB257E75S
629 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATC257E75S
632 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
658 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATC256E75S
659 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ESE
(34 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATC279E73S
660 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 112).
- 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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