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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue night, min -40°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, strong winds from the NE by Thu night).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
10
NNW
10
N
0
ESE
5
NW
10
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
20
NW
40
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
25
NNE
35
NNE
40
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
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max °C
-37
-38
-38
-37
-36
-35
-34
-34
-35
-34
-34
-34
-35
-36
-36
-37
-39
-40
-41
min °C
-38
-38
-38
-38
-37
-35
-34
-34
-35
-34
-34
-34
-36
-36
-37
-38
-39
-40
-41
-49
-48
-38
-38
-47
-50
-52
-48
-54
-47
-50
-51
-54
-53
-57
-58
-58
-58
-59
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5050
4700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-38-38-38-37-35-34-34-35-34-34-34-36-36-37-38-39-40-41-32-32-32-32-31-30-30-30-31-31-31-31-32-32-33-35-35-36-36-24-25-26-26-25-24-25-25-26-28-28-28-28-28-29-30-31-31-32-19-20-22-22-21-21-21-21-22-25-25-26-26-26-26-27-27-27-28-14-16-18-18-18-18-17-17-17-22-22-23-22-23-23-23-23-24-25-8-10-12-12-12-12-11-10-11-15-16-16-16-16-16-17-16-17-18
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue night, min -40°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, strong winds from the NE by Thu 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
ASCATC277E73S
598 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
600 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
621 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SE
(27 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATC275E73S
655 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ESE
(21 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATC274E73S
662 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ESE
(21 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATC273E73S
664 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATC279E73S
670 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATC275E72S
681 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATC273E72S
682 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ESE
(14 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATC277E72S
684 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SE
(29 kph at 128).
- 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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