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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Fri afternoon, min -40°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales from the NNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the N by Wed night).

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
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
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
W
15
WSW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
40
NW
60
NNW
65
N
50
NNE
35
NNE
60
NNE
45
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
max °C
-38
-39
-40
-40
-39
-39
-39
-39
-39
-38
-38
-38
-38
-37
-37
-37
-37
min °C
-39
-40
-40
-40
-40
-40
-40
-40
-39
-39
-38
-38
-38
-38
-38
-37
-37
-57
-52
-55
-53
-53
-58
-57
-59
-63
-64
-61
-57
-61
-60
-57
-54
-54
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-40-40-40-40-40-40-40-39-39-38-38-38-38-38-37-37-33-35-36-35-35-36-36-36-36-35-34-34-33-32-32-31-32-27-30-31-30-31-32-32-33-32-31-30-29-28-27-26-26-26-22-25-28-27-27-28-29-29-28-27-26-25-23-22-21-21-22-17-21-25-24-24-25-25-25-23-23-21-21-19-17-16-17-18-11-15-19-17-17-19-19-18-17-16-15-15-13-10-10-10-12
Sunrise
2:17
2:26
2:33
2:43
2:50
Sunset
11:15
11:07
9:59
10:49
10:41
10:32

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Fri afternoon, min -40°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales from the NNW by Mon morning).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the N by Wed 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
ASCATB278E73S
623 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ENE
(44 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
623 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ENE
(42 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
648 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the E
(29 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
669 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
678 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ESE
(27 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the E
(27 kph at 81).
- km
ASCATB274E72S
682 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
687 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATB280E73S
689 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATB278E72S
690 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
- 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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