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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -19°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
3200
km/h
0
SW
0
WNW
5
E
10
E
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
W
10
WNW
0
NW
5
NNW
5
NE
0
WSW
5
NW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
2
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
1
2
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-9
-11
-13
-18
-17
-13
-12
-15
-7
-9
-11
-12
-12
-14
-14
-15
-18
-16
min °C
-10
-12
-16
-19
-19
-15
-14
-16
-14
-10
-15
-16
-14
-15
-15
-16
-18
-18
 chill °C
-10
-12
-22
-23
-19
-15
-19
-23
-20
-10
-20
-20
-18
-19
-20
-23
-25
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-34-32-36-37-36-35-33-31-32-34-37-35-33-32-33-35-37-26-27-28-33-32-31-30-28-26-26-28-31-30-28-28-29-31-32-19-20-22-28-27-25-24-22-20-20-22-24-23-22-23-24-26-26-14-15-18-24-23-19-19-19-15-15-17-19-18-18-19-20-22-21-10-12-15-19-18-14-13-16-11-10-13-14-13-15-15-16-18-17-4-5-8-12-12-8-7-9-4-3-7-8-6-8-8-9-12-11
Sunrise
9:00
—
—
8:47
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:01
—
—
7:42
—
—
Sunset
3:52
—
—
—
4:04
—
—
4:16
—
—
4:31
—
—
4:47
—
—
5:07
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -19°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Mon 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
ASCATB271E70S
1013 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 45).
- km
ASCATB269E70S
1019 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATB270E70S
1021 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATB268E70S
1030 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(25 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATB267E70S
1032 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATB266E70S
1033 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATB265E70S
1048 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATC272E69S
1108 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATC276E69S
1111 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATC273E69S
1111 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 23).
- 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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