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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2600
4150
2450
km/h
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
NNW
5
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
2
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-31
-31
-17
-14
-12
-11
-15
-16
-13
-14
-14
-12
-12
-12
-12
-16
-17
-21
min °C
-31
-32
-29
-16
-12
-13
-15
-17
-15
-19
-17
-16
-14
-13
-14
-16
-20
-22
 chill °C
-41
-43
-40
-24
-20
-21
-23
-26
-24
-28
-26
-24
-21
-20
-21
-23
-20
-29
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Thu 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.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
0.0 km
ASCATC238E66S
1871 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATC238E65S
1881 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC237E66S
1886 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATC236E66S
1893 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC237E65S
1896 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB236E65S
1906 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC236E65S
1909 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB237E65S
1969 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 269).
- 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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