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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 27 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Sat afternoon, min -43°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Wed morning, min -41°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Thu morning).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
10
NNE
15
N
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
20
E
10
ESE
5
NNE
5
N
10
WNW
30
W
20
NNW
35
NNE
50
NE
45
ENE
40
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-41
-40
-40
-41
-41
-41
-42
-42
-41
-41
-40
-38
-35
-35
-35
-37
-38
-38
min °C
-42
-41
-40
-41
-41
-42
-42
-43
-42
-41
-41
-40
-36
-35
-36
-37
-38
-39
 chill °C
-54
-55
-61
-60
-61
-62
-61
-58
-55
-48
-41
-48
-53
-49
-55
-58
-59
-56
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4700
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-46-45-45-45-45-46-47-47-47-46-46-45-41-40-40-41-42-43-42-41-40-41-41-42-42-43-42-41-41-39-36-35-36-37-38-39-36-35-35-36-36-37-38-38-37-36-35-34-30-31-32-33-33-34-31-30-30-30-31-32-32-33-32-31-31-29-26-26-27-29-29-29-26-26-24-24-25-26-27-28-28-27-26-25-23-22-23-24-23-24-20-20-18-18-18-20-20-22-22-21-20-19-17-16-16-17-17-18
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

Loading...

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Sat afternoon, min -43°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Wed morning, min -41°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Thu morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 4000 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. (41 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
0.5 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
98
Stormy winds from the NW
(98 kph at 320).
0.0 km
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
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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
-26° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (48 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
7.0 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 W
(17 kph at 260).
2355 km ESE
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-27° C
No report.
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.

* 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.

Vinson Massif Photos