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

Vinson Massif
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 05 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -46°C on Tue night, min -49°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -45°C on Fri night, min -48°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
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night
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night
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
km/h
5
SW
5
SW
10
W
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
30
N
25
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
E
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-48
-48
-47
-48
-48
-48
-48
-47
-46
-46
-47
-47
-47
-47
-48
-47
-46
-45
min °C
-48
-48
-48
-48
-48
-49
-49
-48
-47
-47
-47
-47
-47
-48
-48
-47
-47
-46
 chill °C
-48
-48
-61
-67
-62
-65
-62
-61
-64
-66
-64
-61
-58
-60
-61
-59
-59
-59
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4000
4350
4550
4250
4850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-48-48-48-48-48-49-49-48-47-47-47-47-47-48-48-47-47-46-44-44-43-43-43-44-44-43-42-41-41-41-41-42-42-42-42-41-39-38-37-37-38-39-39-37-36-36-35-35-35-36-36-36-36-35-34-34-33-32-33-35-34-32-31-31-30-30-30-31-31-30-31-30-30-30-28-28-28-30-29-28-27-26-26-26-26-27-27-26-26-26-23-23-22-21-22-23-23-21-20-20-20-20-19-20-20-19-20-20
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 Tue night, min -49°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Tue night).

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -45°C on Fri night, min -48°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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.
3 hours ago
clear
-
87
Stormy winds from the WNW
(87 kph at 300).
0.0 km
hy2c236E65S
1965 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c235E65S
1984 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c234E65S
2005 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 245).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
4 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
clear
Mist -.
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 290).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
4 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2c236E64S
2056 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c232E65S
2065 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c233E65S
2070 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 250).
- 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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