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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4400
km/h
5
E
5
NNE
5
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
0
E
5
ESE
5
SE
0
WSW
0
N
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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max °C
-19
-23
-21
-21
-23
-20
-20
-22
-18
-18
-19
-15
-15
-17
-13
-13
-17
-13
min °C
-21
-24
-23
-22
-24
-23
-21
-22
-21
-18
-20
-18
-15
-17
-16
-14
-17
-16
 chill °C
-25
-24
-23
-30
-32
-31
-27
-26
-26
-24
-20
-22
-20
-17
-16
-14
-17
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-40-41-40-40-39-39-40-40-39-39-38-37-38-37-36-37-38-35-36-37-37-37-36-36-36-35-34-35-33-32-32-32-31-32-32-30-32-33-33-33-32-31-32-31-29-30-27-27-27-26-25-26-26-25-28-28-28-29-27-27-27-25-24-25-22-21-22-20-20-21-20-20-24-22-22-24-22-21-22-20-18-20-17-15-17-15-14-17-15-13-17-16-15-17-15-14-16-13-11-13-10-9-10-8-7-10-8
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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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 -18°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 1000 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
BaseBelgranoII
1124 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: overcast
1342 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
1857 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1940 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 20).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
54 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2039 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
2145 km SSW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered

* 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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