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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon afternoon, min -28°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
km/h
25
NE
20
NE
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
15
W
10
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
5
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-25
-26
-26
-25
-25
-25
-26
-27
-27
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
min °C
-24
-27
-26
-26
-26
-25
-25
-27
-28
-27
-26
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
 chill °C
-37
-36
-34
-34
-33
-32
-31
-34
-36
-34
-35
-33
-33
-33
-32
-35
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-36-38-39-38-37-37-38-37-37-37-36-37-37-36-34-34-30-32-32-33-32-31-32-32-33-32-31-30-31-32-31-30-30-24-26-26-26-26-25-25-27-28-27-25-24-25-25-25-25-25-20-22-20-22-21-19-20-21-23-22-20-18-20-19-20-22-20-17-16-15-19-17-14-15-15-18-18-14-12-15-14-14-19-16-10-9-9-12-10-8-8-9-11-11-8-6-9-8-7-12-10
Sunrise
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7:14
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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
5:07
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5:35
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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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon afternoon, min -28°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Thu 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
ASCATB304E75S
858 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATC304E75S
863 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC305E75S
871 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB306E75S
896 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATC269E71S
908 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC270E71S
908 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC271E71S
909 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB307E75S
912 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATC268E71S
920 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC267E71S
924 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 281).
- 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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