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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sun 04 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 Tue morning, min -13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
3550
2450
km/h
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
1
2
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-8
-6
-8
-9
-6
-5
-5
-6
-7
-11
-9
-9
-10
-11
-13
-17
-14
min °C
-13
-10
-7
-11
-11
-9
-6
-7
-8
-9
-11
-11
-9
-10
-12
-15
-17
-16
 chill °C
-21
-16
-12
-18
-18
-14
-10
-12
-13
-9
-15
-16
-14
-14
-16
-19
-22
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-31-30-32-30-30-29-29-31-33-35-37-36-36-39-40-40-41-28-25-24-25-24-24-23-23-25-27-29-30-29-30-32-33-34-34-22-19-17-19-18-17-15-16-18-20-21-22-21-22-25-26-27-27-17-14-12-14-14-12-11-10-13-14-16-16-14-16-18-20-21-20-12-9-7-10-10-8-6-6-7-8-11-10-9-10-12-14-17-15-6-31-3-4-111-1-1-5-4-2-4-6-8-10-9
Sunrise
10:42
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10:32
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—
10:23
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—
10:14
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—
10:05
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—
9:54
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Sunset
2:15
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—
2:23
—
—
2:32
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—
2:41
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—
2:49
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—
2:59
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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 Tue morning, min -13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Fri 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.
2 hours ago
-19°C
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB295E65S
1664 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATC295E65S
1664 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
1803 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC296E64S
1812 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB298E64S
1823 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
1832 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATC297E64S
1834 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB287E63S
1839 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 171).
- 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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