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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4350
km/h
5
NNE
15
ENE
5
NNW
10
W
15
W
20
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
20
NNW
25
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-27
-26
-23
-22
-20
-19
-20
-21
-22
-22
-22
-23
-24
-25
-26
min °C
-25
-27
-27
-25
-23
-21
-20
-21
-22
-23
-22
-22
-24
-25
-26
-26
 chill °C
-36
-37
-27
-33
-33
-32
-29
-30
-33
-33
-29
-30
-37
-39
-39
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-36-37-36-34-32-31-33-34-35-35-33-32-34-36-37-28-32-32-31-29-27-26-27-28-30-29-28-28-30-31-32-22-27-27-24-23-21-20-21-22-23-22-22-24-25-26-26-19-23-22-19-18-18-15-15-18-18-18-19-19-21-22-22-14-18-18-14-12-14-11-10-14-14-13-16-15-16-18-17-8-12-11-7-6-8-4-3-8-7-7-9-9-10-11-10
Sunrise
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8:47
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—
8:34
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—
8:19
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—
8:01
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7:42
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Sunset
—
—
4:04
—
—
4:16
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—
4:31
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—
4:47
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5:07
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -27°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
ASCATC272E70S
1012 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATC273E69S
1016 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
1051 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC275E69S
1060 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB257E70S
1061 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB259E70S
1066 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC278E69S
1074 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
1084 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB256E70S
1089 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB253E71S
1090 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 215).
- 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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