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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
4700
2500
8200
km/h
5
ENE
0
N
5
W
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
W
5
NNW
5
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
0
WSW
5
SSE
5
W
5
SSE
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Snowflake cm
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—
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1
1
—
1
 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-15
-16
-9
-7
-5
0
-1
-4
-3
-4
-7
-6
-6
-9
-10
min °C
-20
-15
-16
-15
-8
-6
-4
-2
-5
-4
-6
-8
-8
-7
-10
-10
 chill °C
-24
-15
-20
-21
-12
-9
-6
-2
-9
-6
-10
-13
-12
-7
-13
-10
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
100
600
900
400
550
300
0
100
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-38-37-34-29-28-26-26-26-27-27-29-30-33-33-34-34-33-32-29-25-23-21-21-21-21-22-23-25-27-27-28-29-27-26-24-20-17-15-14-15-15-16-17-18-20-20-22-24-21-21-18-14-12-9-8-10-10-11-12-13-13-15-16-18-15-16-12-8-6-2-2-5-4-5-8-7-7-10-10-12-9-10-6-2146241-1-10-4-3
Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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12:00
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 1000 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
hy2b270E70S
935 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 255).
- km
hy2b267E70S
943 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 228).
- km
hy2b269E70S
947 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
- km
hy2b266E70S
952 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 175).
- km
hy2b268E70S
958 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b265E70S
999 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 98).
- km
hy2b263E70S
1000 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the E
(27 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB263E70S
1001 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ENE
(34 kph at 76).
- km
hy2b264E70S
1010 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 92).
- km
hy2b262E70S
1012 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the E
(29 kph at 100).
- 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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