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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
15
N
20
WNW
25
NNW
25
N
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
W
15
W
20
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
9
1
2
max °C
-27
-24
-23
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-29
-28
-27
-25
-24
-22
-20
-20
-22
-24
min °C
-27
-26
-27
-27
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-29
-27
-26
-24
-23
-21
-21
-23
-24
-38
-38
-40
-39
-35
-36
-37
-36
-37
-38
-37
-37
-36
-34
-31
-28
-33
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4700
5100
3400
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

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.
48 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
38 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
-3° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Williams Field
2150 km SSW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
3.9 km
Low: overcast
2152 km ESE
574m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
Halvfarryggen
2239 km ESE
694m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2355 km ESE
1290m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATB336E66S
2408 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 63).
- 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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