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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sat 17 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 -21°C on Sat afternoon, min -27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2750
km/h
25
N
15
N
10
WNW
10
NW
20
N
25
NNE
25
NE
10
NE
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
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—
—
—
2
3
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-23
-22
-22
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-24
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-21
min °C
-22
-23
-22
-23
-25
-25
-26
-27
-25
-25
-24
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-23
 chill °C
-34
-34
-29
-32
-37
-38
-40
-39
-34
-34
-32
-31
-30
-24
-29
-31
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-36-36-34-33-34-36-38-38-38-36-35-35-36-36-37-36-28-30-29-29-29-30-31-33-32-31-30-29-30-31-30-31-30-22-23-22-23-25-25-26-26-25-25-23-23-23-24-24-24-22-17-18-17-19-21-21-22-21-20-20-18-18-19-18-18-19-16-13-13-13-15-16-16-18-16-15-17-14-13-16-14-13-14-11-7-7-6-9-10-10-12-10-8-10-7-6-10-7-6-7-4
Sunrise
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8:01
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7:42
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7:14
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12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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Sunset
4:31
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—
4:47
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5:07
—
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5:35
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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 -21°C on Sat afternoon, min -27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Tue 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
hy2b266E71S
925 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATC267E71S
929 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 357).
- km
hy2b264E71S
929 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATC266E71S
936 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATC265E71S
936 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 358).
- km
hy2b265E71S
937 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC267E70S
937 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 358).
- km
hy2b263E71S
946 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 350).
- km
hy2b267E70S
947 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 345).
- km
hy2b265E70S
948 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 342).
- 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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