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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3150
4700
km/h
15
W
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
1
2
3
 mm
max °C
-13
-9
-9
-11
-11
-12
-22
-18
-17
-15
-12
-13
-12
-11
-9
-12
-15
-19
min °C
-13
-13
-13
-12
-12
-19
-24
-20
-19
-16
-13
-14
-12
-11
-10
-12
-18
-23
 chill °C
-20
-21
-22
-20
-20
-28
-35
-30
-29
-25
-21
-20
-17
-16
-16
-20
-26
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-35-34-37-39-41-41-40-41-39-36-35-35-35-36-38-41-44-32-29-29-30-32-35-36-34-34-33-30-29-28-28-29-31-34-38-24-22-22-23-24-28-30-28-28-27-23-21-20-20-21-23-27-31-18-16-17-17-18-22-26-23-23-22-18-17-16-15-15-18-22-26-13-11-11-12-12-16-23-19-18-16-13-14-12-11-10-12-17-21-7-5-5-5-5-9-17-13-12-10-7-7-6-4-4-6-10-15
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 Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Mon 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
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
0.0 km
ASCATB232E66S
1955 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the N
(63 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB232E65S
2004 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NNE
(61 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATB231E65S
2010 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the N
(64 kph at 10).
- km
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.
43 minutes ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB230E65S
2099 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNE
(60 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB232E64S
2104 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNE
(56 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB231E64S
2120 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNE
(56 kph at 14).
- 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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