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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
NW
5
N
5
N
5
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
3
1
max °C
-10
-10
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-8
-10
-14
-17
-16
-12
-11
-8
-6
-5
-6
min °C
-11
-10
-10
-6
-6
-7
-7
-9
-13
-16
-20
-18
-14
-13
-13
-7
-6
-8
-17
-16
-16
-10
-10
-12
-10
-9
-13
-16
-25
-25
-19
-21
-21
-12
-11
-14
0
0
0
100
200
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
200
0
Cloud base (m)
5350
5350
2450
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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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Tue night). 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 Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Wed 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
1342 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
0.0 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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Williams Field
2150 km SSW
8m alt.
59 minutes ago
-19° C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 080 to 150 degs)
(24 kph at 100).
2.8 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
2152 km ESE
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Halvfarryggen
2239 km ESE
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2355 km ESE
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATC336E65S
2495 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 180).
- 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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