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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Tue 03 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
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
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
55
SSW
65
SSW
75
SSW
55
SSW
45
WSW
25
WNW
15
W
5
WSW
10
SE
15
SW
40
SW
45
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
max °C
-30
-30
-28
-28
-27
-28
-29
-30
-30
-29
-28
-27
-26
-25
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
min °C
-31
-31
-29
-28
-27
-28
-29
-30
-30
-29
-28
-27
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-52
-52
-51
-48
-44
-42
-44
-30
-40
-42
-45
-44
-44
-38
-37
-35
-36
-38
-38
0
0
0
0
350
0
50
200
0
150
450
0
0
300
0
50
350
50
150
Cloud base (m)
4850
6250
4100
5350
4700
4000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-31-29-28-27-28-29-30-30-29-28-27-27-26-26-26-26-27-27-25-25-24-23-22-23-24-25-24-23-22-22-22-21-21-21-21-22-22-19-19-19-18-16-17-18-18-18-16-16-17-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-14-14-15-13-11-12-12-12-13-11-10-12-11-11-13-11-10-11-11-9-8-11-8-5-7-6-6-8-6-5-8-6-6-9-6-5-7-5-3-1-4-12011-213-102-20201
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 -27°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB276E73S
594 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
604 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
614 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
637 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the S
(27 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
665 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
673 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the E
(10 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB273E73S
673 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB275E72S
682 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB280E73S
684 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
685 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 185).
- 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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