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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5000
4500
km/h
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-19
-19
-12
-13
-17
-18
-22
-25
-26
-28
-30
-27
-27
-29
-27
-28
-26
-16
min °C
-22
-21
-21
-18
-17
-21
-25
-27
-29
-31
-31
-31
-29
-29
-30
-30
-28
-24
 chill °C
-30
-29
-30
-27
-25
-25
-25
-36
-38
-41
-41
-41
-37
-37
-38
-40
-38
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-41-36-39-43-45-46-47-49-49-48-47-47-46-47-47-46-43-36-36-32-34-37-38-41-42-43-44-44-42-42-42-43-43-42-38-30-30-27-28-30-31-34-37-37-39-39-37-38-38-38-38-36-31-25-25-22-22-23-25-29-31-32-34-34-33-33-33-33-34-31-25-21-20-17-16-17-20-24-26-28-30-31-29-28-29-29-29-27-20-15-14-10-9-11-13-17-20-21-24-24-22-22-23-22-22-21-14
Sunrise
11:25
11:17
11:08
11:00
10:52
11:45
Sunset
11:38
11:45
11:53
12:00
12:08
12:15

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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 Tue night, min -29°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Fri morning). 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
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC253E68S
1379 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC254E67S
1396 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC252E68S
1396 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC253E67S
1411 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC251E68S
1421 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC248E68S
1429 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC250E68S
1429 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC252E67S
1434 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC249E68S
1439 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 276).
- 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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