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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 24 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -34°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -37°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4950
4000
km/h
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
 mm
max °C
-30
-29
-30
-30
-25
-24
-30
-29
-30
-29
-26
-24
-26
-27
-29
-32
-31
-33
min °C
-30
-29
-31
-31
-28
-29
-30
-30
-34
-30
-27
-25
-26
-28
-32
-33
-31
-37
 chill °C
-46
-45
-49
-49
-45
-44
-46
-48
-52
-47
-43
-40
-40
-41
-44
-47
-44
-55
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-42-43-40-38-40-42-42-42-40-37-37-38-41-45-45-44-43-37-36-37-36-33-34-36-36-38-35-32-31-33-35-38-39-38-39-30-29-31-31-27-27-30-30-32-30-27-25-26-28-31-33-31-35-26-25-25-26-23-21-25-23-27-26-22-19-21-23-25-28-27-32-23-22-21-21-19-16-21-18-22-23-17-13-17-19-21-24-23-28-17-15-14-15-12-10-14-11-16-16-10-7-11-12-14-17-17-22
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 -24°C on Sat night, min -34°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -37°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

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.
3 hours ago
clear
-
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
4 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
4 hours 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
-29° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
2152 km ESE
574m alt.
4 hours ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Halvfarryggen
2239 km ESE
694m alt.
4 hours ago
-26° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
2355 km ESE
1290m alt.
4 hours ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATC219E63S
2486 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
95
Stormy winds from the SW
(95 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC218E63S
2523 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
94
Stormy winds from the SW
(94 kph at 230).
- 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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