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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5050
2500
2500
2450
km/h
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
NE
5
W
25
WSW
25
W
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
35
N
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-34
-34
-32
-32
-33
-33
-33
-34
-34
-34
-32
-27
-24
-22
-20
-21
-21
-21
min °C
-34
-34
-34
-32
-33
-34
-34
-34
-35
-34
-33
-31
-25
-23
-21
-21
-21
-21
 chill °C
-48
-46
-46
-42
-40
-44
-46
-46
-48
-48
-43
-31
-38
-35
-33
-31
-32
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
850
350
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-40-39-38-39-39-38-39-39-39-38-35-29-28-26-26-26-26-34-34-33-32-33-34-34-34-35-34-33-29-25-23-21-21-21-21-28-28-27-26-28-28-29-30-29-28-27-23-19-17-15-15-15-16-22-23-21-20-22-23-23-25-24-23-22-18-13-13-9-8-10-11-16-18-15-14-17-17-17-21-19-17-18-12-7-8-4-2-5-6-9-12-9-8-11-10-11-14-13-11-11-6-1-24521
Sunrise
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 -32°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the NNE by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 4000 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
ASCATC262E70S
1033 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATC261E70S
1038 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC260E70S
1052 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 165).
- km
ASCATB259E70S
1068 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATC259E70S
1069 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSE
(40 kph at 155).
- km
ASCATC258E70S
1074 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATC263E69S
1094 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATC262E69S
1095 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATC261E69S
1097 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
1106 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 156).
- 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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