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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
km/h
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
S
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
W
20
SW
15
WSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-26
-20
-20
-20
-17
-18
-20
-23
-23
-21
-18
-20
-24
-24
-26
-30
-30
min °C
-28
-24
-21
-21
-19
-19
-22
-25
-24
-23
-25
-23
-24
-24
-29
-31
-31
 chill °C
-39
-35
-30
-30
-27
-19
-26
-30
-31
-31
-34
-34
-35
-34
-37
-40
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-43-40-38-37-35-36-38-39-39-40-36-39-44-45-46-47-46-38-35-32-32-30-30-32-34-34-34-31-34-38-38-40-42-41-32-28-26-26-24-24-27-29-29-28-26-28-30-31-34-36-36-27-22-21-21-18-19-21-24-24-22-22-22-24-24-28-31-31-24-17-16-17-13-14-17-19-20-18-17-16-18-19-24-27-26-17-11-10-10-7-8-11-13-13-11-10-9-12-13-17-20-20
Sunrise
11:42
11:34
11:25
11:17
11:08
Sunset
11:17
11:23
11:32
11:38
11:45
11:53

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Vinson Massif Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Vinson Massif is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 2000 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
-26°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC260E67S
1336 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC259E67S
1410 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC258E67S
1446 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC257E67S
1455 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC258E66S
1463 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC256E67S
1471 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATC255E67S
1482 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATC254E67S
1500 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNW
(25 kph at 334).
- 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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