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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
4250
km/h
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
E
5
W
5
WSW
0
S
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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3
 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-21
-17
-17
-18
-16
-16
-18
-14
-14
-15
-11
-11
-14
-14
-15
-17
-15
min °C
-20
-21
-20
-17
-18
-18
-17
-18
-18
-14
-16
-15
-12
-16
-15
-16
-17
-17
 chill °C
-27
-27
-26
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-18
-14
-22
-20
-12
-21
-19
-22
-24
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-40-39-38-38-38-39-40-39-38-37-37-36-37-38-36-35-35-36-36-34-33-34-33-34-34-33-32-32-31-30-31-32-31-31-31-31-31-29-28-29-28-29-29-27-26-25-25-24-25-26-26-26-26-26-26-24-23-23-23-23-23-22-20-20-19-18-20-20-21-22-22-20-21-19-17-18-17-17-18-16-14-16-13-12-15-15-16-17-16-14-14-12-11-11-11-11-12-9-8-10-6-6-9-8-9-11-10
Sunrise
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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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. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Fri 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
1342 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
67
Gales from the NW
(67 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
Mist -.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
Williams Field
2150 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
2152 km ESE
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Halvfarryggen
2239 km ESE
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
2355 km ESE
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-27°C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATB318E60S
2624 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB319E60S
2648 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 259).
- 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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