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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5100
2600
2450
2450
2450
km/h
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-11
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-8
-6
-10
-7
-6
-8
-9
-6
-6
-7
-6
min °C
-12
-12
-10
-6
-6
-6
-7
-9
-10
-12
-10
-8
-9
-9
-10
-7
-7
-7
 chill °C
-19
-20
-17
-12
-13
-14
-13
-16
-18
-20
-16
-14
-14
-14
-15
-12
-12
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
100
0
50
50
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
100
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-34-32-33-32-32-33-33-34-34-31-31-30-30-29-28-28-30-31-27-25-26-25-26-27-28-28-28-25-24-23-24-23-22-23-24-23-19-18-18-17-19-20-21-20-22-18-17-16-16-16-15-16-17-17-16-13-12-12-13-13-15-14-16-13-12-12-12-12-11-12-12-12-12-8-6-6-6-7-9-8-11-9-7-9-9-8-7-7-7-6-5-21110-2-2-5-3-1-2-3-11-11
Sunrise
11:07
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10:59
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10:51
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10:42
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10:32
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10:23
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Sunset
1:51
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1:59
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2:07
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2:15
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2:23
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2:32
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sun morning). 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
hy2c267E68S
1254 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c266E68S
1258 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 328).
- km
hy2c255E69S
1262 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 348).
- km
hy2c256E68S
1262 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 345).
- km
hy2c265E68S
1270 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c257E68S
1282 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 345).
- km
hy2c260E68S
1283 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 340).
- km
hy2c255E68S
1287 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 348).
- km
hy2c267E67S
1292 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 328).
- km
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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