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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
3400
3950
4500
km/h
10
E
5
E
5
NW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
0
NW
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Snowflake cm
7
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
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max °C
-9
-9
-10
-4
-4
-7
-4
-5
-9
-8
-9
-13
-9
-9
-11
-10
min °C
-12
-10
-11
-9
-6
-8
-8
-6
-10
-10
-10
-14
-13
-10
-13
-12
 chill °C
-18
-10
-15
-12
-9
-12
-12
-6
-14
-14
-13
-20
-18
-10
-18
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
350
0
50
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -15°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
ASCATC273E71S
801 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB271E71S
810 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB272E71S
815 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB274E71S
816 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC270E71S
822 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB270E71S
822 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC269E71S
823 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB273E71S
823 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c271E71S
829 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC268E71S
831 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 272).
- 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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