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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Tue morning, min -42°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, gales from the NW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Wed night, min -45°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
35
W
40
WSW
45
WSW
70
SW
50
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
55
WNW
60
WNW
45
WSW
50
WSW
35
WNW
50
WNW
80
WNW
80
WNW
85
W
80
WNW
max °C
-41
-42
-42
-41
-38
-35
-35
-35
-37
-39
-37
-37
-38
-39
-42
-43
-43
min °C
-41
-42
-42
-42
-40
-36
-35
-36
-40
-40
-38
-38
-39
-42
-42
-44
-45
-61
-62
-65
-68
-64
-56
-55
-60
-63
-62
-59
-59
-62
-69
-70
-73
-74
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5300
4500
4550
4900
2600
4050
4950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-42-42-42-39-36-35-36-39-40-38-38-39-41-42-44-44-36-37-37-37-34-31-29-30-34-34-32-32-34-36-38-39-40-31-31-31-31-28-24-23-24-28-28-25-26-28-30-33-35-35-26-26-26-26-23-19-18-18-23-23-21-20-22-26-28-30-31-22-22-22-22-19-15-14-14-18-20-17-15-17-21-24-26-27-15-16-16-16-13-9-8-7-12-13-10-8-10-14-18-20-21
Sunrise
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 Tue morning, min -42°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, gales from the NW by Tue night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Wed night, min -45°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Fri 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
hy2b275E73S
664 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATC275E73S
670 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 93).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
676 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the E
(47 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATC274E73S
678 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 95).
- km
hy2b278E73S
678 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 93).
- km
hy2b277E73S
680 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
682 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 100).
- km
hy2b276E72S
683 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 85).
- km
hy2b275E72S
691 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 92).
- 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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