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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -33°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2450
2450
2450
4650
km/h
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
SW
15
W
15
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
8
1
2
1
4
3
 mm
max °C
-24
-24
-22
-21
-22
-19
-18
-16
-13
-12
-14
-16
-15
-14
-15
-20
min °C
-25
-25
-23
-22
-22
-20
-20
-18
-15
-13
-15
-17
-17
-14
-17
-24
 chill °C
-33
-33
-31
-30
-31
-29
-30
-28
-25
-22
-24
-26
-25
-23
-24
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-40-39-38-39-38-40-37-32-32-33-34-33-34-36-40-35-35-33-32-33-32-33-30-26-25-27-28-28-27-30-34-29-29-27-26-26-24-25-23-19-19-21-22-22-21-22-27-25-25-23-22-22-20-19-17-14-13-15-17-16-14-16-22-20-21-19-18-18-15-14-13-9-8-9-11-11-8-10-18-14-14-13-11-12-9-7-6-3-1-3-4-5-2-4-11
Sunrise
1:02
12:55
12:46
12:38
12:30
Sunset
10:17
10:23
10:32
10:40
10:47

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -33°C on Wed afternoon). 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
hy2b274E65S
1552 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 295).
- km
hy2b275E65S
1570 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 278).
- km
hy2b276E65S
1571 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
- km
hy2b275E64S
1591 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
8
Light winds from the WSW
(8 kph at 242).
- km
hy2b277E64S
1597 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WSW
(14 kph at 255).
- km
hy2b276E64S
1627 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 255).
- km
hy2b278E64S
1634 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 258).
- km
hy2b279E64S
1640 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 252).
- km
hy2b277E63S
1699 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 262).
- km
hy2b278E63S
1704 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 262).
- 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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