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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4750
4750
km/h
10
W
10
W
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
0
NNW
0
SSW
10
W
10
W
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
2
1
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—
—
—
1
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-12
-14
-13
-13
-16
-17
-18
-18
-14
-15
-20
-12
-12
-10
-4
min °C
-19
-13
-16
-17
-14
-17
-18
-18
-19
-18
-17
-21
-18
-13
-11
-8
 chill °C
-26
-20
-24
-25
-14
-22
-25
-25
-24
-18
-23
-30
-26
-16
-15
-13
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunset
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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 -12°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -21°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
hy2c267E71S
848 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c269E71S
854 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c268E71S
864 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c270E71S
865 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the W
(64 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB272E71S
876 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB273E71S
883 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c271E71S
884 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c266E71S
891 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c272E71S
895 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB274E71S
899 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 271).
- 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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