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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 13 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed afternoon, min -31°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -31°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
km/h
10
E
0
E
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
0
W
0
W
5
WSW
5
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
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Snowflake cm
1
2
 mm
max °C
-29
-31
-31
-29
-27
-26
-26
-30
-27
-21
-23
-25
-26
-28
-29
-16
-14
-15
-18
min °C
-31
-31
-31
-30
-28
-26
-28
-30
-28
-26
-25
-25
-27
-28
-31
-24
-14
-17
-20
 chill °C
-37
-31
-37
-36
-37
-34
-37
-40
-38
-36
-25
-25
-33
-35
-42
-34
-22
-25
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4850
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed afternoon, min -31°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -31°C on Sat 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
ASCATB292E68S
1253 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 338).
- km
1342 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
High: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
50 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
50 minutes ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
50 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC307E63S
2074 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB307E63S
2085 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB306E62S
2105 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC307E62S
2108 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 305).
- 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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