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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 27 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -33°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2550
4050
km/h
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
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Snowflake cm
1
3
7
2
 mm
max °C
-22
-20
-19
-20
-20
-20
-25
-28
-31
-32
-31
-21
-19
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
min °C
-25
-20
-21
-20
-21
-23
-27
-31
-33
-33
-32
-28
-19
-19
-18
-17
-17
-17
 chill °C
-36
-31
-32
-29
-31
-32
-36
-43
-47
-47
-46
-41
-29
-30
-28
-28
-26
-26
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -33°C on Thu morning). 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Low: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
67
Gales from the SW
(67 kph at 230).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
2150 km SSW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
light snow
Light snow.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: 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 —)
2724 km NNE
14m alt.
2 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
1° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
10.0 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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