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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
3950
7650
km/h
10
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
NNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
WSW
10
WNW
5
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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1
2
2
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-14
-12
-12
-13
-10
-10
-11
-5
-4
-8
-5
-5
-10
-6
-6
-10
-6
min °C
-12
-15
-15
-12
-13
-12
-12
-12
-10
-6
-9
-9
-7
-10
-10
-8
-11
-10
 chill °C
-16
-19
-20
-18
-19
-18
-12
-15
-14
-9
-14
-14
-7
-14
-14
-11
-16
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
0
0
200
0
0
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-32-33-32-30-30-31-30-30-30-30-31-31-31-30-30-30-30-26-27-28-27-27-26-26-25-24-23-24-25-25-25-24-24-24-24-20-22-23-22-22-22-21-19-18-17-17-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-15-18-18-18-18-16-16-15-12-11-13-12-12-14-12-12-14-12-11-15-14-12-13-11-11-12-8-5-9-7-6-10-8-7-11-8-4-8-8-6-6-5-5-5-12-301-4-1-1-5-1
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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Tue 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.
1 hour ago
-9°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC300E69S
1334 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB300E69S
1362 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC301E69S
1368 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB301E69S
1369 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB302E68S
1429 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATC302E68S
1450 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB300E68S
1456 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATC300E68S
1460 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNE
(25 kph at 13).
- 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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