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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -22°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4650
4550
2450
2450
km/h
5
WNW
0
WNW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
W
5
NW
5
W
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-19
-17
-17
-18
-19
-22
-23
-23
-21
-17
-15
-16
-14
-8
-5
-8
-9
min °C
-23
-20
-18
-17
-18
-22
-22
-25
-24
-22
-19
-16
-17
-18
-12
-7
-10
-9
 chill °C
-28
-20
-23
-22
-18
-22
-22
-33
-32
-30
-24
-20
-26
-28
-19
-14
-18
-17
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
5:09
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
6:20

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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 Mon night, min -25°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -22°C on Thu 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
BaseBelgranoII
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
40 minutes ago
-21° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
40 minutes ago
-11° C
Mist
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1857 km NE
200m alt.
40 minutes ago
-1° C
-
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
1940 km NE
24m alt.
40 minutes ago
1° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: clear
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
40 minutes ago
-2° C
Mist
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 290).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
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.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Mist -.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 280).
3.5 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).
Williams Field
2150 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-30° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.4 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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