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. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -17°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
15
NE
10
NE
5
N
5
W
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
NNE
15
NNE
20
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
15
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
0
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
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—
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
1
1
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—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-24
-24
-21
-22
-24
-16
-17
-18
-11
-10
-10
-11
-16
-17
-15
min °C
-24
-25
-25
-23
-24
-25
-22
-18
-18
-16
-10
-10
-16
-17
-17
-16
 chill °C
-34
-33
-32
-23
-32
-35
-31
-25
-26
-25
-17
-15
-24
-23
-22
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
200
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-34-35-37-39-39-36-32-31-30-28-28-30-34-34-34-30-32-31-33-34-34-31-28-27-25-22-22-24-28-28-28-28-28-28-27-29-29-24-22-22-18-16-15-18-21-21-21-24-25-25-22-23-25-19-18-18-14-10-10-14-17-17-16-19-20-21-17-17-21-14-12-14-8-5-5-9-13-14-12-12-13-14-11-11-14-8-6-7-221-3-7-8-5
Sunrise
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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
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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 Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Thu 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
ASCATB270E71S
833 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB271E71S
842 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB269E71S
844 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB272E71S
852 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB268E71S
855 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB273E71S
864 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 314).
- km
hy2b268E71S
868 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 315).
- km
hy2b272E71S
868 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 318).
- km
hy2b274E71S
875 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 318).
- km
hy2b273E71S
880 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 318).
- 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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