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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
km/h
15
WNW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
W
5
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
WSW
5
SW
10
W
5
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
N
0
W
5
NW
10
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
1.1
0.1
1
1.2
1.6
0.7
0.8
0.1
—
—
—
—
0.4
0.4
0.1
0.2
max °C
-2
-1
-3
-4
-5
-10
-12
-6
-6
-9
-4
-4
-8
-5
-5
-7
-8
min °C
-3
-2
-4
-4
-8
-12
-13
-11
-8
-10
-8
-7
-9
-10
-6
-7
-8
 chill °C
-8
-4
-4
-4
-12
-17
-13
-15
-12
-15
-12
-10
-13
-14
-6
-10
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-33-34-35-32-35-38-38-37-36-33-33-36-37-36-33-32-24-26-27-28-27-31-34-32-31-30-27-28-30-31-30-28-28-17-19-19-20-22-26-29-26-24-23-21-22-24-24-23-22-23-13-13-14-15-17-22-24-20-19-20-17-17-19-19-17-18-19-9-8-10-10-13-18-19-15-14-17-13-13-15-15-12-14-15-3-2-4-4-7-11-13-9-7-10-6-6-9-8-6-7-8
Sunrise
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9:00
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8:47
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8:34
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8:19
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8:01
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Sunset
3:40
—
3:52
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—
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4:04
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4:16
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4:31
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4:47
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 0 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
ASCATB270E70S
1021 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB275E69S
1118 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATC276E69S
1120 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC274E69S
1120 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB274E69S
1121 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNE
(25 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB272E69S
1122 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATC275E69S
1124 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATB273E69S
1124 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNE
(21 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB277E69S
1125 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATC272E69S
1125 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 30).
- 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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