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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
km/h
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
0
SW
5
SW
15
W
10
W
5
NE
10
NE
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
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—
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2
1
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1
1
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 mm
—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-18
-19
-20
-15
-16
-20
-10
-11
-14
-5
-5
-5
-7
-12
-14
-10
min °C
-19
-20
-21
-18
-18
-21
-18
-13
-14
-11
-5
-5
-11
-14
-14
-13
 chill °C
-26
-26
-25
-18
-25
-30
-26
-18
-19
-16
-10
-5
-16
-18
-14
-13
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
200
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunset
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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 Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Thu 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
ASCATC262E71S
960 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the WNW
(62 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC261E71S
968 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC260E71S
972 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC262E70S
978 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB259E71S
995 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC258E71S
995 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC263E70S
995 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the WNW
(66 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC259E71S
1000 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC261E70S
1003 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB258E71S
1005 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 281).
- 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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