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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
km/h
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
5
WSW
0
SE
5
WNW
5
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
3
1
1
 mm
max °C
-31
-29
-28
-26
-25
-28
-21
-17
-26
-29
-31
-31
-31
-18
-13
-11
-13
min °C
-31
-31
-28
-27
-28
-29
-25
-23
-27
-30
-31
-31
-31
-29
-16
-12
-18
 chill °C
-38
-38
-36
-36
-38
-39
-35
-23
-27
-30
-37
-40
-41
-40
-24
-19
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-48-48-47-46-46-45-41-41-44-45-47-46-46-41-38-38-41-44-43-42-41-41-41-37-36-41-42-43-43-42-36-32-32-35-39-38-36-35-36-37-32-31-37-39-39-39-38-31-25-25-27-35-34-32-30-31-33-28-25-32-34-35-35-35-27-20-18-21-31-30-28-27-27-29-23-20-27-30-31-31-31-24-15-12-16-25-24-22-20-21-23-17-14-21-23-25-25-25-17-9-5-9
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 1000 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC232E65S
2079 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC231E65S
2103 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 239).
- km
Williams Field
2150 km SSW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-22° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
2152 km ESE
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC230E64S
2213 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c309E62S
2228 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the WNW
(77 kph at 295).
- 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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