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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4250
km/h
5
SW
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
NW
5
NNW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-19
-19
-20
-11
-13
-18
-19
-23
-25
-28
-29
-30
-23
-23
-25
-24
min °C
-19
-22
-21
-22
-15
-18
-21
-25
-26
-29
-31
-30
-29
-25
-25
-26
 chill °C
-19
-29
-29
-30
-23
-26
-27
-25
-34
-38
-42
-41
-40
-32
-32
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-41-41-36-37-42-45-47-48-49-48-47-46-45-46-48-35-36-36-32-32-37-38-42-43-44-44-43-41-39-40-42-30-31-30-27-26-30-31-35-37-38-39-38-35-33-34-37-24-25-25-22-20-24-25-29-32-33-34-34-31-29-29-31-19-21-21-17-14-18-20-24-26-29-30-30-26-24-25-25-13-15-14-10-7-12-14-18-20-22-23-24-20-18-18-19
Sunrise
11:25
11:17
11:08
11:00
10:52
Sunset
11:38
11:45
11:53
12:00
12:08

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Fri morning). 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1857 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-8°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
0.0 km
Williams Field
2150 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC207E67S
2450 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB206E67S
2470 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATC206E67S
2473 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATC205E67S
2485 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB205E67S
2490 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATC204E67S
2507 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNW
(55 kph at 336).
- 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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