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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5250
4800
km/h
0
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
NE
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
2
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
1
4
2
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—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-13
-7
-6
-7
-5
-9
-13
-13
-13
-14
-10
-10
-12
-6
-6
-9
-6
min °C
-13
-16
-12
-6
-7
-8
-11
-15
-14
-14
-14
-13
-10
-13
-10
-7
-10
-9
 chill °C
-16
-22
-16
-9
-11
-13
-16
-19
-18
-20
-19
-19
-15
-17
-14
-10
-15
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
50
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-33-30-27-27-28-31-33-33-34-34-33-32-32-31-31-31-31-29-28-25-21-21-22-25-27-28-29-29-28-26-26-26-25-25-25-23-22-19-15-14-15-19-22-23-24-23-22-21-21-19-18-18-18-18-18-14-11-10-11-15-18-18-19-19-17-15-16-13-12-13-13-13-15-10-6-7-7-10-14-14-14-14-12-10-13-8-7-10-8-6-8-300-1-4-8-7-7-8-5-3-6-21-3-1
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: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -14°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
ASCATB271E71S
897 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB270E71S
907 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB269E71S
913 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATB268E71S
920 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB271E70S
921 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB266E71S
927 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB267E71S
928 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB265E71S
939 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB264E71S
953 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATB263E71S
954 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 12).
- 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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