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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
4700
2600
km/h
5
NNW
5
N
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NNE
0
SSW
5
SSW
15
W
10
W
10
NE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NE
10
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
4
1
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
1
—
—
2
—
1
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-16
-17
-19
-19
-15
-14
-20
-10
-12
-10
-4
-4
-3
-6
-10
-13
-11
min °C
-15
-16
-19
-20
-20
-18
-15
-20
-18
-12
-11
-8
-5
-4
-10
-12
-13
-12
 chill °C
-19
-20
-26
-26
-20
-18
-20
-28
-26
-17
-11
-12
-9
-7
-15
-12
-16
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
350
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-32-34-34-37-39-39-34-31-30-29-28-27-30-32-32-33-29-29-30-31-31-32-33-34-29-27-25-23-22-21-24-26-27-28-25-26-28-28-27-27-27-29-24-22-20-17-15-14-17-19-21-23-19-21-24-24-24-21-21-25-19-18-15-11-10-9-12-15-17-17-14-16-18-20-20-17-15-20-14-12-11-6-5-4-8-11-13-12-7-10-12-13-14-10-9-14-8-6-4123-1-5-6-6
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
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—
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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—
12:00
—
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
—
—
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Thu 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
ASCATC268E71S
870 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATC269E71S
872 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATC267E71S
881 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATC266E71S
894 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC265E71S
908 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC264E71S
918 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC269E70S
922 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC268E70S
932 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATC263E71S
940 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATC267E70S
943 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 345).
- 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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