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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 27 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -36°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2550
4050
km/h
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
30
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
35
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
25
W
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Snowflake cm
1
3
7
2
 mm
max °C
-27
-26
-25
-26
-26
-26
-30
-32
-35
-35
-33
-26
-25
-24
-24
-23
-22
-22
min °C
-29
-27
-27
-26
-26
-29
-31
-34
-36
-36
-34
-31
-25
-25
-24
-23
-23
-23
 chill °C
-44
-42
-42
-40
-40
-41
-43
-49
-54
-55
-54
-49
-39
-40
-39
-37
-36
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-39-40-39-39-41-43-43-45-44-42-40-38-38-37-36-36-37-35-33-34-33-33-35-38-39-41-40-38-35-32-32-31-30-30-31-28-27-26-26-26-28-31-33-36-36-34-29-25-25-24-23-23-23-24-20-20-20-21-22-26-30-32-33-32-25-19-19-18-17-17-17-20-15-14-15-16-17-22-26-29-30-29-20-14-13-13-12-11-12-14-8-8-9-9-10-16-19-22-23-22-14-7-7-6-5-5-5
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 -25°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -36°C on Thu 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. (15 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
0.2 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC235E66S
1928 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATC234E66S
1934 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC235E65S
1939 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATB233E66S
1943 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATC233E66S
1944 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC234E65S
1954 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATB232E66S
1956 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATC232E66S
1968 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 99).
- 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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