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

AyVinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 11 am Sun 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun morning, min -32°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri morning, min -28°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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 km/h
0
NW
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NE
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ENE
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E
5
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NE
5
NNW
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10
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40
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20
WSW
15
W
15
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15
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15
WNW
20
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Wave Height Map
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 cm 
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max°C
-27
-28
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min°C
-27
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-32
-32
-32
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-28
-26
-23
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-25
-27
-27
-20
-16
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-17
-17
-19
chill°C 
-27
-28
-29
-29
-30
-32
-32
-32
-37
-36
-33
-29
-28
-30
-28
-25
-25
-29
-29
-33
-31
-31
-37
-40
-41
-31
-26
-22
-23
-32
-34
-31
-28
-25
-26
-29
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Cloud base (m)
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4400
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Sunrise
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun morning, min -32°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri morning, min -28°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 2000 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
1342 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
94
Stormy winds from the W
(94 kph at 260).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Freezing drizzle.
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 270).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Williams Field
2150 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
light snow
Light snow.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
2152 km ESE
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
No report.
76
Severe gales from the ENE
(76 kph at 70).

* 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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