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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2450
2550
3850
7900
km/h
0
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
WNW
0
ENE
5
ESE
5
NNW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
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—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-13
-11
-12
-16
-15
-15
-19
-17
-18
-22
-20
-21
-22
-19
-20
-21
-19
min °C
-10
-13
-13
-14
-17
-16
-17
-20
-19
-20
-23
-23
-22
-23
-22
-20
-22
-21
 chill °C
-10
-17
-18
-14
-17
-16
-17
-24
-19
-24
-23
-28
-30
-30
-30
-27
-27
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-34-34-35-36-36-37-37-39-39-40-41-40-39-38-37-38-39-27-28-29-30-31-31-32-33-34-35-36-37-36-36-35-34-34-35-20-21-22-24-25-26-26-27-28-30-31-32-32-32-31-30-31-30-15-17-17-18-20-21-22-24-23-24-27-27-27-28-26-26-27-26-9-13-12-13-17-16-16-20-18-19-23-22-22-23-21-20-22-20-3-7-5-6-10-9-10-14-12-12-16-15-15-16-14-14-15-14
Sunrise
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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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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12:00
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Fri 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
1342 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
9.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
ASCATC246E69S
1407 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC246E68S
1430 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC245E68S
1460 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC244E68S
1483 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC243E68S
1515 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC246E67S
1524 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB243E68S
1536 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC245E67S
1549 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC244E67S
1559 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 286).
- 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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