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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 19 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
km/h
10
W
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
5
SW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
30
N
30
NNE
30
ENE
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Snowflake cm
1
5
 mm
max °C
-21
-22
-24
-27
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-28
-29
-29
-25
-24
-23
-22
-24
-26
-27
min °C
-22
-23
-26
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-28
-25
-24
-23
-25
-26
-32
 chill °C
-27
-23
-33
-35
-33
-28
-28
-36
-37
-40
-40
-42
-42
-36
-36
-32
-39
-41
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4300
4150
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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 -21°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 3000 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
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
2039 km NE
45m alt.
57 minutes ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Williams Field
2150 km SSW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 170).
4.5 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
2152 km ESE
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB308E62S
2216 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 134).
- km
Halvfarryggen
2239 km ESE
694m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB309E61S
2264 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 135).
- 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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