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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2450
2450
km/h
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
15
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
1
1
—
1
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-5
-5
-6
-8
-6
-11
-9
-4
-4
-9
-6
-6
-8
-8
-10
-11
-9
min °C
-6
-6
-6
-7
-9
-9
-13
-13
-8
-7
-10
-8
-8
-8
-10
-10
-11
-14
 chill °C
-12
-13
-13
-14
-16
-16
-21
-21
-12
-12
-16
-12
-12
-12
-14
-10
-15
-21
Freezing level m
250
150
100
150
0
0
0
0
0
350
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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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10:14
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Sunset
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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2:41
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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 -4°C on Sun night, 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 below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Wed 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1856 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATB302E63S
2018 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATB303E63S
2038 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 179).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2038 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB304E63S
2049 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATC305E63S
2070 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the S
(55 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATB305E63S
2071 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATB306E63S
2076 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the S
(55 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATC306E63S
2080 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 185).
- 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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