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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 13 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Mon morning, min -40°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SW
20
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
30
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-34
-38
-39
-39
-39
-37
-35
-34
-35
-37
-34
-30
-34
-36
-37
-38
-37
-29
min °C
-36
-38
-40
-40
-39
-40
-36
-34
-36
-37
-36
-33
-35
-36
-38
-38
-38
-36
 chill °C
-50
-52
-55
-53
-53
-55
-51
-48
-50
-53
-53
-42
-42
-45
-47
-48
-50
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-45-47-48-49-48-48-47-46-46-45-43-41-44-45-46-46-46-42-41-43-44-45-44-44-42-41-41-41-39-37-40-41-42-42-42-37-35-38-40-40-39-39-36-34-36-37-35-32-35-36-38-38-38-33-31-34-35-36-35-35-31-30-31-33-31-27-30-31-33-34-34-29-26-29-30-31-31-31-28-26-27-29-27-22-25-27-28-30-30-26-20-23-24-24-24-25-21-20-21-22-20-16-19-20-22-23-24-19
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 -34°C on Mon morning, min -40°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
-16° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour 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
-5° C
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour 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
-31° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
2152 km ESE
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
Halvfarryggen
2239 km ESE
694m alt.
1 hour ago
-26° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
2355 km ESE
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
2724 km NNE
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
2724 km NNE
14m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Light snow.
13
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 130 to 250 degs)
(13 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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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