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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Tue 09 Dec 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 well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
WNW
0
W
0
SE
5
SSW
5
WSW
0
WNW
0
SSE
0
ENE
5
NNW
0
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
E
0
ESE
5
ESE
0
N
0
N
 cm 
2
2
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-10
-11
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-15
-12
-12
-13
-12
min°C
-10
-10
-11
-10
-11
-11
-11
-13
-13
-13
-15
-15
-14
-15
-14
-12
-13
-13
chill°C 
-13
-10
-11
-10
-11
-11
-11
-13
-16
-13
-15
-15
-14
-15
-14
-12
-13
-13
Freezing level (m
500
450
400
500
350
300
400
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
100
Cloud base (m)
2500
2500
2450
2450
2450
2450
2500
2500
2500
2500
2500
2450
2450
2450
2450
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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 2000 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC337E74S
1679 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC336E73S
1703 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC338E73S
1707 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC337E73S
1737 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
1838 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ENE
(44 kph at 74).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
61
Near gales from the NNW
(61 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
ASCATB299E63S
1898 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATB340E72S
1902 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB296E63S
1932 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATB341E72S
1940 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 311).
- 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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