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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5150
2500
2500
2500
3850
4900
km/h
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-27
-28
-28
-30
-28
-26
-25
-22
-20
-17
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-16
min °C
-26
-27
-28
-29
-30
-30
-27
-26
-25
-21
-18
-17
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-19
 chill °C
-26
-27
-33
-36
-39
-40
-34
-26
-33
-32
-27
-25
-19
-18
-19
-22
-24
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
550
850
400
600
450
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-38-39-38-39-39-38-37-35-30-28-27-26-26-26-26-27-29-32-33-34-34-35-35-33-32-30-26-24-21-20-20-20-20-21-24-26-27-28-29-30-29-27-26-24-21-18-16-14-14-14-14-15-18-20-22-23-24-26-24-21-21-18-15-13-10-8-9-9-10-12-13-14-17-17-18-21-19-16-16-12-9-7-3-2-4-3-5-8-8-8-10-10-11-15-12-9-10-6-3-146332-2-1
Sunrise
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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12:00
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Sunset
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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12:00
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Sun morning). 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
ASCATB277E71S
901 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB278E71S
905 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNE
(25 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATB278E70S
1006 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB274E70S
1008 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATB275E70S
1011 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNE
(38 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATB273E70S
1012 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NE
(41 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB276E70S
1013 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB277E70S
1013 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB272E70S
1015 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB270E70S
1018 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ENE
(49 kph at 65).
- 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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