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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5000
3500
km/h
15
W
5
NW
0
NE
0
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-12
-11
-15
-18
-20
-20
-22
-13
-15
-17
-18
-23
-27
-27
-28
-28
-18
min °C
-16
-13
-17
-19
-21
-21
-22
-21
-18
-18
-22
-26
-29
-30
-29
-29
-26
 chill °C
-24
-13
-17
-19
-25
-27
-29
-30
-26
-26
-29
-26
-38
-41
-39
-39
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-35-37-39-40-41-41-37-39-43-45-47-49-48-46-45-44-31-29-32-34-36-36-36-33-34-37-39-42-44-43-42-41-39-24-23-26-28-31-31-30-27-29-30-32-36-38-38-37-36-32-19-18-21-23-26-25-26-22-23-24-26-30-33-33-33-32-27-14-12-16-19-21-21-22-17-17-18-20-25-28-29-29-29-22-8-6-10-12-14-14-15-10-10-12-14-19-22-22-22-22-15
Sunrise
11:34
11:25
11:17
11:08
11:00
Sunset
11:23
11:32
11:38
11:45
11:53
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 Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Thu night). 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.
37 minutes ago
-30°C
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
37 minutes ago
-23°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB262E67S
1336 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC264E67S
1365 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB261E67S
1387 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC263E67S
1399 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC262E67S
1406 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC261E67S
1413 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC263E66S
1416 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC260E67S
1420 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 309).
- 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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