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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 12 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
0
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
0
SSW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
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max °C
-18
-18
-20
-23
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-23
-21
-22
-22
-20
-20
-20
-19
min °C
-18
-20
-23
-23
-24
-25
-24
-23
-24
-24
-24
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-24
-27
-28
-28
-32
-31
-24
-28
-24
-24
-24
-26
-28
-29
-28
-26
-26
-26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4000
3650
8300
8050
8250
8250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-36-36-39-41-42-42-43-44-44-43-43-41-40-39-38-38-38-30-32-33-36-37-38-38-38-39-39-38-37-35-34-34-33-33-33-25-27-30-32-33-34-33-33-34-34-33-31-29-29-28-27-27-27-21-23-26-28-29-30-29-28-29-29-28-26-25-25-24-23-23-23-18-19-22-23-24-25-24-23-24-24-24-22-22-22-21-20-20-20-12-12-15-17-18-19-18-16-17-18-18-15-16-15-15-13-13-13
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 -18°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Fri morning). 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
1342 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm.(Wind varies from 330 to 140 degs)
(4 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
2145 km SSW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-31° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
2150 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (31 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
hy2c314E62S
2326 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c315E62S
2334 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c314E61S
2336 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c313E61S
2351 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the SSW
(8 kph at 198).
- km
hy2c315E61S
2360 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 200).
- 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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