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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 17 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -41°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
5
WSW
5
SW
15
S
15
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
40
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-38
-40
-39
-38
-37
-27
-24
-23
-23
-25
-26
-25
-25
-23
-23
-23
-23
-21
min °C
-39
-41
-41
-38
-37
-36
-25
-24
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
-24
-23
-23
-24
-22
 chill °C
-48
-51
-53
-52
-54
-55
-40
-38
-40
-39
-41
-40
-40
-38
-36
-35
-36
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2600
5100
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -41°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
53 minutes 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
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
53 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Williams Field
2150 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-32° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
10.0 km
2152 km ESE
574m alt.
53 minutes ago
-25° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
Halvfarryggen
2239 km ESE
694m alt.
53 minutes ago
-26° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2355 km ESE
1290m alt.
53 minutes ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
Puerto Williams
2724 km NNE
14m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
2734 km NNE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.0 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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