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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 01 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Wed morning, min -47°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the ESE by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -43°C on Mon night, min -47°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
km/h
70
W
20
NNW
35
NNE
50
NE
25
W
30
SSW
20
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
25
NE
20
NE
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNE
20
NE
5
NW
15
W
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-38
-38
-39
-44
-45
-45
-45
-45
-46
-47
-47
-46
-46
-46
-46
-46
-45
-43
min °C
-39
-39
-43
-45
-45
-46
-46
-46
-47
-47
-47
-47
-46
-46
-47
-46
-46
-45
 chill °C
-64
-58
-67
-66
-64
-62
-64
-61
-65
-66
-65
-60
-62
-58
-64
-54
-64
-63
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-41-45-45-46-46-46-47-47-47-47-46-46-47-46-46-44-34-34-37-39-40-40-40-40-41-41-42-42-42-42-42-41-40-40-28-29-32-34-33-34-34-34-34-35-37-38-38-37-37-36-34-34-23-24-27-29-28-29-29-28-28-30-32-33-34-33-32-31-30-30-19-20-22-23-24-25-24-23-23-25-28-29-29-29-27-26-26-26-12-13-16-17-18-18-17-16-17-18-21-23-23-22-21-20-20-19
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 -38°C on Wed morning, min -47°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the ESE by Fri afternoon).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -43°C on Mon night, min -47°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon 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
hy2c266E69S
1096 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the NE
(63 kph at 45).
- km
hy2c265E69S
1108 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
65
Gales from the NE
(65 kph at 48).
- km
hy2c268E69S
1123 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NE
(59 kph at 38).
- km
hy2c267E69S
1138 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NE
(59 kph at 38).
- km
hy2c268E68S
1149 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NE
(59 kph at 38).
- km
hy2c264E69S
1166 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NE
(59 kph at 48).
- km
hy2c262E69S
1171 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NE
(57 kph at 52).
- km
hy2c263E69S
1179 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NE
(58 kph at 50).
- km
hy2c261E69S
1186 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NE
(54 kph at 55).
- km
hy2c267E68S
1187 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the NE
(63 kph at 38).
- 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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