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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
7200
km/h
5
WNW
5
NW
0
SE
5
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
15
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-19
-21
-23
-25
-26
-23
-23
-19
-15
-16
-16
-15
-15
-11
-12
-16
-20
-22
min °C
-20
-22
-25
-26
-26
-25
-24
-23
-16
-17
-16
-18
-16
-12
-15
-18
-21
-25
 chill °C
-26
-22
-25
-33
-34
-34
-34
-33
-24
-24
-23
-25
-22
-16
-15
-18
-28
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-42-43-44-44-43-43-42-39-39-39-37-34-35-37-41-42-40-36-37-39-40-39-38-38-36-34-33-33-32-29-29-31-35-37-36-31-33-35-35-34-33-32-30-27-27-27-25-23-23-24-28-31-31-26-27-30-30-30-28-28-26-21-22-21-21-19-17-18-22-26-27-20-22-24-26-26-24-24-21-16-17-16-17-16-12-14-17-21-24-13-15-18-19-20-17-18-15-9-11-10-10-9-6-7-11-14-17
Sunrise
12:14
11:58
11:50
11:42
11:34
11:25
Sunset
11:02
11:08
11:17
11:23
11:32
11:38

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Tue 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
hy2c249E68S
1448 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c248E68S
1466 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c246E68S
1482 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c244E68S
1485 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the NW
(64 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c247E68S
1485 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c249E67S
1493 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WNW
(62 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c245E68S
1507 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c243E68S
1510 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the NW
(64 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c248E67S
1511 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c247E67S
1531 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 305).
- 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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