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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 15 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -31°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
5
SW
0
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-27
-25
-24
-28
-20
-18
-26
-29
-31
-31
-29
-14
-14
-14
-16
-19
-16
-14
min °C
-28
-26
-25
-29
-25
-25
-28
-30
-32
-31
-31
-25
-14
-15
-18
-19
-17
-16
 chill °C
-36
-34
-34
-39
-35
-25
-28
-30
-42
-40
-42
-35
-22
-22
-26
-28
-25
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4250
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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 -18°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -31°C on Sat 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
1342 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 210).
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.
3 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
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.
3 hours ago
-27° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
2152 km ESE
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
Halvfarryggen
2239 km ESE
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
2355 km ESE
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATB319E60S
2646 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 287).
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* 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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