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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 26 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon afternoon, min -36°C on Sun morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
5050
4450
km/h
35
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
30
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-33
-33
-29
-28
-27
-28
-27
-28
-28
-29
-30
-29
-27
-25
-25
-24
-22
-21
min °C
-36
-35
-32
-30
-28
-29
-27
-28
-29
-30
-30
-30
-28
-26
-27
-24
-23
-22
 chill °C
-54
-54
-49
-46
-43
-44
-42
-42
-43
-44
-46
-46
-44
-42
-42
-38
-35
-35
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon afternoon, min -36°C on Sun morning). Mainly strong winds.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

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
1342 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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.
2 hours ago
-28° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
2152 km ESE
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Halvfarryggen
2239 km ESE
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
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.

* 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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