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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
5300
4800
km/h
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-22
-22
-17
-16
-15
-14
-13
-12
-12
-13
-10
-9
-14
-16
-18
-21
-25
-30
min °C
-22
-22
-21
-16
-16
-15
-14
-12
-15
-13
-10
-14
-15
-18
-19
-24
-27
-35
 chill °C
-32
-31
-28
-20
-20
-19
-19
-16
-23
-21
-16
-22
-23
-26
-27
-33
-36
-47
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
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 -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Fri 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
1342 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 280).
6.0 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 210).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour 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
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC227E65S
2118 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATC226E66S
2118 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ESE
(34 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATC226E65S
2129 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATC225E65S
2136 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 125).
- km
Williams Field
2150 km SSW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-30° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.4 km
Mid: few

* 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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