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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -30°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5050
4450
2450
km/h
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
3
1
 mm
max °C
-15
-18
-18
-22
-24
-25
-30
-28
-16
-14
-14
-11
-11
-11
-10
-12
-13
-9
min °C
-15
-19
-22
-22
-25
-29
-30
-29
-26
-15
-14
-12
-11
-12
-13
-13
-14
-12
 chill °C
-23
-28
-31
-31
-36
-41
-42
-40
-38
-23
-22
-20
-18
-19
-21
-21
-22
-19
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -30°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 190).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
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
-10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 110).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
2150 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-31° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
2152 km ESE
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Halvfarryggen
2239 km ESE
694m alt.
1 hour ago
-26° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
2355 km ESE
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
2724 km NNE
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
2724 km NNE
14m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: 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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