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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -29°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4650
2450
2500
km/h
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
2
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-23
-25
-28
-26
-15
-13
-12
-12
-13
-13
-11
-13
-17
-12
-10
-12
-13
min °C
-23
-23
-28
-29
-27
-23
-14
-13
-13
-13
-14
-12
-15
-17
-16
-10
-14
-13
 chill °C
-32
-33
-40
-41
-38
-33
-22
-21
-21
-21
-23
-20
-23
-26
-25
-18
-23
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -29°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). 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.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
0.2 km
Low: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
2150 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-36° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 100).
4.4 km
Mid: overcast
2152 km ESE
574m alt.
3 hours ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Halvfarryggen
2239 km ESE
694m alt.
3 hours ago
-26° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2355 km ESE
1290m alt.
3 hours ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATB317E59S
2677 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the S
(62 kph at 180).
- 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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