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

Vinson Massif Weather Forecast

Ellsworth Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri morning, min -33°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
km/h
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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max °C
-29
-31
-32
-32
-33
-31
-31
-32
-29
-28
-28
-27
-26
-26
-24
-25
-26
-24
min °C
-30
-32
-33
-33
-33
-32
-31
-32
-31
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-26
-25
-26
-26
 chill °C
-39
-42
-44
-43
-44
-43
-42
-43
-41
-39
-39
-39
-36
-36
-33
-34
-35
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -29°C on Fri morning, min -33°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Vinson Massif Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Vinson Massif at the specific elevation of 3000 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
-14°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC287E68S
1291 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 18).
- km
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
6
Light winds from the
(6 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC288E68S
1307 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the NNE
(65 kph at 27).
- km
1342 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
ASCATC287E67S
1399 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATC288E67S
1415 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATC289E67S
1419 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATC290E67S
1435 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NE
(58 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATC291E67S
1439 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NE
(60 kph at 39).
- 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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