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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
km/h
40
WSW
30
W
30
W
40
W
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
40
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
4
1
1
 mm
max °C
-21
-22
-25
-25
-30
-29
-29
-33
-29
-30
-28
-25
-23
-25
-28
-24
-23
-24
-25
min °C
-22
-23
-25
-32
-31
-29
-34
-36
-31
-30
-29
-28
-24
-26
-29
-28
-23
-24
-29
 chill °C
-37
-36
-40
-46
-47
-44
-52
-55
-49
-46
-43
-42
-39
-40
-44
-43
-37
-38
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-37-39-41-42-42-43-44-40-42-41-40-37-39-41-38-36-37-40-29-30-32-35-37-36-38-40-36-36-35-33-31-33-35-32-30-31-34-22-23-25-29-31-29-32-35-30-30-29-27-24-26-29-26-23-24-27-16-17-19-23-27-25-26-31-27-25-25-22-18-20-24-22-18-19-22-11-11-13-17-23-21-21-27-22-20-21-19-13-14-19-19-12-13-17-5-5-6-11-17-15-14-20-16-14-15-12-7-8-13-13-5-7-10
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sat night). 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.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 160).
0.0 km
ASCATB300E63S
1915 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
1922 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
1992 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB302E62S
2024 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB303E63S
2026 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 131).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
54 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
54 minutes ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
ASCATB303E62S
2042 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 134).
- 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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