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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5150
2500
2500
2500
3850
4900
km/h
0
E
0
NNW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
N
5
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-21
-22
-23
-25
-22
-21
-21
-16
-14
-12
-8
-7
-9
-8
-9
-11
-12
min °C
-20
-22
-23
-24
-26
-25
-21
-21
-19
-15
-13
-11
-8
-9
-9
-10
-12
-13
 chill °C
-20
-22
-28
-29
-31
-31
-21
-26
-26
-22
-19
-16
-8
-9
-12
-16
-19
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
550
850
400
600
450
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-38-39-38-39-39-38-37-35-30-28-27-26-26-26-26-27-29-32-33-34-34-35-35-33-32-30-26-24-21-20-20-20-20-21-24-26-27-28-29-30-29-27-26-24-21-18-16-14-14-14-14-15-18-20-22-23-24-26-24-21-21-18-15-13-10-8-9-9-10-12-13-14-17-17-18-21-19-16-16-12-9-7-3-2-4-3-5-8-8-8-10-10-11-15-12-9-10-6-3-146332-2-1
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 2000 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
1270 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1848 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
light snow
Light snow.
69
Gales from the SW
(69 kph at 230).
0.2 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
SHIP4164
1891 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
SHIP347
1899 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
SHIP2078
1899 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5013
1899 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
SHIP1575
1899 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
SHIP1667
1899 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
SHIP7642
1899 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2876
1899 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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