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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu afternoon, min -41°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Mon night, min -40°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
W
10
WNW
15
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
10
WNW
0
NE
40
NW
60
NNW
40
N
45
N
40
NNE
40
N
max °C
-35
-36
-37
-38
-39
-40
-40
-39
-39
-38
-38
-38
-37
-36
-36
-37
-38
min °C
-36
-37
-37
-39
-40
-41
-40
-40
-39
-39
-39
-38
-37
-36
-37
-38
-39
-45
-48
-49
-57
-53
-59
-58
-56
-54
-50
-57
-58
-60
-57
-57
-58
-59
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-37-37-39-40-41-40-40-39-39-39-38-37-36-37-38-39-30-31-32-34-35-35-35-35-35-34-35-34-33-32-33-34-34-24-25-26-27-29-30-29-29-30-30-30-30-29-28-29-30-29-20-20-21-22-24-26-25-26-27-27-27-26-25-24-25-26-25-16-16-16-18-20-23-21-23-24-24-24-22-20-20-21-22-21-10-9-10-11-14-16-15-16-17-17-17-16-14-14-14-15-15
Sunrise
2:10
2:17
2:26
2:33
2:43
Sunset
11:25
11:15
11:07
9:59
10:49
10:41

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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 afternoon, min -41°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Mon night, min -40°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

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
ASCATC275E73S
669 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the S
(27 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
670 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
671 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
672 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
675 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
675 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
677 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATC279E73S
677 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 141).
- km
ASCATC274E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATC273E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 188).
- 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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