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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
km/h
5
SSE
5
SE
5
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
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max °C
-26
-27
-27
-29
-30
-31
-32
-33
-31
-31
-31
-29
-30
-30
-29
-29
-30
-28
min °C
-27
-27
-28
-30
-31
-31
-32
-33
-33
-31
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
-29
-30
-29
 chill °C
-27
-27
-34
-38
-40
-40
-42
-43
-43
-40
-40
-39
-39
-38
-36
-35
-39
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-37-38-39-40-40-40-39-38-38-39-40-40-41-41-40-41-41-32-33-33-34-35-36-36-36-35-35-35-35-35-36-35-35-36-35-27-27-28-30-31-31-32-33-32-31-32-30-30-30-30-29-30-29-21-23-23-25-27-27-28-29-27-27-27-26-24-25-24-24-25-23-16-20-19-20-23-22-22-23-22-21-22-20-19-21-19-18-21-18-9-13-12-13-17-15-15-17-15-15-16-14-12-14-12-12-14-12
Sunrise
12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 3000 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
1342 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
ASCATC232E66S
1912 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC231E66S
1939 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ENE
(18 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATC230E66S
1968 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATC229E66S
1990 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATC232E65S
2001 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATC228E66S
2015 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC231E65S
2018 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB229E66S
2025 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 64).
- 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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