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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 09 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -46°C on Thu morning, min -48°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -45°C on Sun night, min -48°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
AM
PM
night
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night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
S
5
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
20
SSE
25
ESE
30
SE
40
SE
50
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-46
-46
-46
-46
-46
-46
-47
-48
-48
-47
-47
-45
-45
-46
-47
-47
-47
-46
min °C
-46
-46
-47
-47
-46
-47
-47
-48
-48
-48
-47
-46
-46
-47
-48
-47
-47
-46
 chill °C
-65
-63
-63
-60
-58
-58
-56
-61
-61
-64
-64
-68
-62
-64
-68
-68
-70
-69
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
-46-46-47-47-46-47-47-48-48-48-47-46-46-47-48-47-47-46-41-41-42-41-41-42-42-43-43-42-42-40-41-42-43-42-42-41-35-36-36-35-35-36-37-37-37-36-36-34-35-37-37-36-36-36-30-31-31-30-29-31-32-32-32-31-31-30-32-33-32-31-32-32-25-27-27-25-25-26-27-28-28-27-26-26-28-29-28-27-28-28-19-20-20-19-18-19-21-21-21-20-20-20-21-23-22-21-22-22
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -46°C on Thu morning, min -48°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -45°C on Sun night, min -48°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSE by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 4897 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
clear
-
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 20).
0.0 km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
1.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
3 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
-22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
2152 km ESE
574m alt.
3 hours ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Halvfarryggen
2239 km ESE
694m alt.
3 hours ago
-26° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
2724 km NNE
14m alt.
3 hours 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
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
2734 km NNE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Rio Grande Airport
2849 km NNE
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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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