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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Tue 16 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
35
SW
50
WSW
45
WSW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
5
WSW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
15
WNW
20
S
15
S
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
10
NNE
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-33
-34
-35
-36
-36
-37
-36
-37
-38
-38
-37
-37
-35
-35
-35
-34
-34
-35
-35
min°C
-33
-34
-36
-36
-36
-37
-37
-38
-38
-38
-38
-37
-37
-35
-35
-35
-35
-35
-36
chill°C 
-50
-54
-56
-55
-51
-50
-48
-51
-51
-52
-55
-54
-52
-49
-48
-46
-43
-42
-45
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-34-36-36-36-37-37-38-38-38-38-37-36-35-35-35-35-35-36-28-29-30-31-31-32-32-33-33-33-32-32-30-29-29-29-29-29-30-22-23-24-25-26-26-26-27-28-27-26-25-24-22-22-23-22-23-23-15-16-19-19-20-21-20-21-23-21-19-19-18-16-17-16-15-17-17-9-9-12-12-13-16-14-14-17-15-13-13-12-9-12-10-9-11-10-2-2-6-6-6-9-8-8-10-9-6-7-5-3-5-3-2-5-4
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 -33°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
ASCATB256E75S
645 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATB256E74S
671 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ESE
(14 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATB255E74S
752 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB249E74S
872 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB248E74S
885 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB249E73S
887 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB247E74S
895 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 263).
- km
hy2c248E74S
897 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB248E73S
917 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 253).
- km
hy2c247E73S
929 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 248).
- 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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