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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2750
8300
4600
9800
5100
5450
km/h
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
NW
5
W
5
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
0
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
5
7
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-9
-9
-11
-4
-4
-8
-4
-5
-9
-7
-8
-12
-8
-8
-11
-10
min °C
-13
-12
-10
-11
-9
-6
-8
-8
-6
-10
-10
-10
-14
-13
-9
-12
-12
 chill °C
-20
-18
-10
-11
-13
-10
-12
-12
-6
-15
-14
-13
-20
-18
-9
-17
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
350
0
100
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-30-30-30-30-30-31-31-32-33-33-34-34-34-34-35-26-26-25-25-24-24-24-24-25-25-26-27-28-28-28-28-29-23-21-20-19-18-17-17-17-17-18-19-20-21-21-21-21-22-18-17-15-15-12-11-12-11-11-14-14-14-17-15-15-16-16-13-11-10-11-7-5-8-6-6-10-9-9-13-11-9-12-11-7-5-4-501-211-3-2-2-7-4-2-6-4
Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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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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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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Tue 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
ASCATC265E71S
942 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC264E71S
952 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC262E71S
964 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC263E71S
964 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC265E70S
966 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB261E71S
986 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB283E70S
1039 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB261E70S
1048 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC264E70S
1052 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC263E70S
1064 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 260).
- 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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