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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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PM
night
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
km/h
10
E
5
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
E
5
WNW
0
N
0
ENE
0
N
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
E
5
ESE
5
NW
5
W
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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max °C
-17
-19
-16
-16
-18
-15
-14
-17
-12
-13
-15
-15
-16
-20
-16
-16
-18
-11
min °C
-18
-19
-18
-17
-18
-18
-16
-17
-16
-14
-16
-16
-17
-20
-20
-17
-18
-17
 chill °C
-24
-24
-23
-23
-24
-22
-16
-21
-16
-14
-16
-16
-21
-20
-20
-17
-22
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-38-39-40-40-40-40-39-39-39-39-40-40-41-40-40-39-34-34-34-34-34-34-34-34-33-32-33-33-34-35-35-34-34-33-29-29-29-28-29-28-27-27-26-25-27-27-29-29-29-28-27-25-24-24-23-23-23-22-21-22-20-19-21-21-23-24-23-22-23-20-18-19-17-17-18-17-15-17-14-14-16-16-17-20-18-17-18-14-11-12-11-10-11-10-9-11-8-7-9-9-10-13-12-10-12-8
Sunrise
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Sunset
12:00
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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -20°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.
1 hour ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 50).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC252E70S
1205 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC252E69S
1231 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the W
(16 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC251E69S
1250 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC250E69S
1286 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 107).
- km
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
28 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC249E69S
1304 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ESE
(34 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATC252E68S
1323 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATC251E68S
1341 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 16).
- km
1342 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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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