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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 01 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Fri night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue afternoon, min -36°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, gales from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
km/h
60
SW
75
SW
55
SW
45
WSW
40
SW
30
WNW
35
WNW
45
NW
45
NW
35
W
25
W
15
WSW
15
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
60
W
45
WNW
55
NNW
70
WNW
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2
1
max °C
-37
-35
-34
-33
-33
-32
-31
-33
-35
-33
-33
-32
-32
-33
-35
-34
-34
-35
-32
min °C
-41
-36
-35
-34
-34
-33
-33
-34
-35
-34
-33
-32
-32
-34
-36
-36
-34
-36
-36
-57
-60
-56
-54
-53
-50
-52
-54
-55
-52
-48
-44
-42
-48
-49
-53
-54
-59
-59
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4450
5200
4650
4450
2450
2450
2500
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-36-35-34-34-33-32-34-35-34-33-32-32-34-36-35-34-36-34-35-31-30-28-28-26-27-28-29-28-27-27-27-28-29-29-27-29-29-31-26-25-22-21-20-20-21-22-22-21-21-21-22-22-22-20-21-23-27-23-21-18-17-16-15-16-16-19-17-17-17-16-16-16-16-16-18-24-20-17-14-14-13-11-10-11-15-13-13-13-11-11-12-11-12-14-17-14-11-8-7-6-5-4-4-8-6-7-7-4-4-5-4-5-7
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 -31°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Fri night). Mainly severe gales.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue afternoon, min -36°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, gales from the NNW by Thu 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
ASCATB273E72S
762 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB274E72S
771 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB272E72S
790 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB271E71S
800 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB274E71S
806 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB273E71S
806 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB275E71S
808 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB272E71S
808 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB276E71S
846 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB270E71S
868 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 224).
- 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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