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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5300
2500
2500
km/h
0
NW
0
ESE
5
NW
0
ENE
5
E
5
N
5
ENE
5
E
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
W
5
NNW
5
NNE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-13
-16
-16
-17
-20
-17
-16
-17
-9
-9
-8
-1
-1
-5
-5
min °C
-17
-14
-17
-16
-18
-21
-21
-17
-17
-15
-9
-10
-5
-2
-6
-6
 chill °C
-21
-14
-17
-16
-18
-21
-21
-17
-22
-21
-14
-15
-8
-2
-9
-10
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
900
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Sat 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
ASCATB264E70S
989 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB263E70S
1002 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB262E70S
1011 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB260E70S
1059 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB261E70S
1065 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB264E69S
1069 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB259E70S
1071 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB263E69S
1081 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB262E69S
1083 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
1094 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 283).
- 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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