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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 17 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun afternoon, min -37°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
night
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night
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PM
night
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PM
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PM
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night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
km/h
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
5
W
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-35
-35
-34
-22
-19
-17
-17
-19
-20
-21
-21
-22
-17
-18
-19
-17
-19
-20
-27
min °C
-37
-35
-35
-33
-20
-18
-18
-19
-22
-22
-22
-23
-20
-18
-20
-20
-19
-23
-31
 chill °C
-45
-46
-47
-46
-30
-28
-28
-29
-33
-33
-33
-34
-30
-27
-30
-30
-28
-28
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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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
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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 -17°C on Sun afternoon, min -37°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
1342 km S
3012m alt.
59 minutes ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
ASCATB331E76S
1364 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB330E76S
1364 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 268).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).
0.0 km
ASCATB300E63S
1923 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
1930 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
1968 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB303E63S
2008 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB302E62S
2028 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB303E62S
2035 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 264).
- 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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