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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5000
km/h
15
W
15
W
5
WNW
0
NNE
0
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
S
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
15
W
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
3
1
1
 mm
max °C
-14
-14
-12
-15
-18
-19
-20
-17
-11
-14
-17
-18
-23
-26
-28
-28
-28
-26
min °C
-16
-16
-13
-17
-19
-20
-21
-19
-19
-19
-18
-21
-25
-29
-30
-30
-28
-29
 chill °C
-24
-24
-19
-17
-19
-25
-29
-27
-28
-28
-26
-26
-32
-38
-40
-41
-38
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-37-35-37-39-40-40-41-36-39-43-44-47-48-48-46-46-47-32-31-30-32-34-35-35-34-31-34-37-38-42-43-43-42-41-42-26-25-24-26-29-30-30-28-26-28-30-32-36-38-38-37-36-37-20-20-18-21-24-25-25-23-20-23-23-25-30-32-34-33-32-31-15-15-13-16-19-20-21-18-15-17-18-20-24-28-29-29-28-28-9-9-6-10-12-13-14-12-9-10-11-14-18-21-23-23-22-21
Sunrise
11:42
11:34
11:25
11:17
11:08
11:00
Sunset
11:23
11:32
11:38
11:45
11:53
12:00

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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 -21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Thu night). 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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: few
hy2c261E67S
1373 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c259E67S
1379 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c263E67S
1380 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 318).
- km
hy2c260E67S
1397 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
- km
hy2c262E67S
1398 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c258E67S
1403 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c261E66S
1418 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c255E67S
1421 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c257E67S
1430 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 308).
- 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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