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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 09 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu night, min -41°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri morning, min -42°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
30
WSW
50
SW
45
WSW
45
W
50
W
60
WNW
40
WNW
50
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
W
20
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-40
-41
-41
-41
-40
-37
-37
-38
-35
-35
-36
-36
-41
-41
-41
-40
-41
-41
min °C
-40
-41
-41
-41
-41
-39
-37
-38
-37
-36
-36
-41
-41
-41
-41
-41
-41
-42
-56
-59
-58
-59
-59
-61
-58
-59
-60
-57
-56
-59
-58
-55
-51
-56
-57
-62
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3900
4150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-41-41-41-41-38-37-38-36-36-36-39-41-41-41-41-41-42-34-34-35-35-35-33-31-31-30-30-30-32-34-35-35-35-35-37-27-27-28-28-28-27-25-24-23-23-23-25-27-27-28-28-29-30-21-21-22-22-23-23-19-18-17-17-18-19-21-22-22-23-24-25-16-15-16-17-18-18-14-13-12-13-13-14-16-17-18-18-18-21-10-9-10-10-11-12-8-6-5-6-6-8-9-10-12-11-12-15
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 -35°C on Thu night, min -41°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the W by Thu night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri morning, min -42°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the W 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
hy2c260E70S
1050 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 222).
- km
hy2c259E70S
1065 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 225).
- km
hy2c258E70S
1088 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 222).
- km
hy2c258E69S
1126 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 220).
- km
hy2c257E70S
1127 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 222).
- km
hy2c257E69S
1142 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 225).
- km
hy2c255E69S
1247 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c256E69S
1254 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c255E68S
1268 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c254E69S
1270 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 220).
- 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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