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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Tue morning, min -43°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun morning, gales from the NW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Wed night, min -43°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
25
W
30
W
30
W
35
WSW
65
SW
55
SSW
50
SW
50
WSW
60
WNW
60
WNW
85
SW
70
WSW
65
W
75
W
75
WNW
85
WNW
85
WNW
85
W
max °C
-41
-41
-42
-43
-42
-38
-36
-36
-36
-41
-40
-38
-39
-38
-39
-41
-41
-41
min °C
-41
-41
-43
-43
-43
-41
-37
-36
-39
-42
-42
-39
-39
-39
-41
-41
-42
-43
-59
-60
-64
-64
-69
-66
-59
-57
-64
-71
-70
-65
-64
-65
-69
-69
-71
-72
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3950
4400
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-41-43-43-43-40-37-36-38-42-41-39-39-39-40-41-42-42-36-36-38-38-37-35-31-30-32-37-37-33-33-33-34-36-37-38-30-31-32-32-32-29-25-24-26-32-32-28-27-26-28-30-31-33-26-26-27-27-27-24-20-19-20-27-28-23-21-20-22-24-27-29-22-22-23-23-23-20-15-15-15-22-23-17-17-14-17-19-22-25-16-16-16-16-16-13-9-8-9-16-17-11-10-8-10-13-16-18
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Tue morning, min -43°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun morning, gales from the NW by Tue night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Wed night, min -43°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW 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
ASCATB258E70S
1026 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the ENE
(62 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATB257E70S
1047 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the ENE
(65 kph at 71).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
4 hours ago
-20° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB256E70S
1126 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the ENE
(58 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
1132 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the ENE
(57 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATB258E69S
1136 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NE
(56 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATB257E69S
1151 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATB256E69S
1158 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATB255E69S
1176 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NE
(45 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATB254E70S
1184 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 64).
- 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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