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– Lat/Long: 79.98° S 158.73° E

Mount Rhone
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
SW
25
S
35
S
30
S
15
SW
15
SSW
50
SSE
40
SSE
50
SSE
40
SSE
20
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
35
S
15
SSW
10
SW
15
W
 cm 
2
8
2
5
15
8
14
6
1
1
4
 mm 
max°C
-25
-21
-19
-20
-23
-16
-16
-16
-14
-13
-14
-16
-18
-17
-15
-15
-17
-21
min°C
-27
-23
-20
-21
-23
-22
-17
-17
-14
-13
-15
-18
-18
-17
-17
-16
-20
-23
chill°C 
-36
-36
-32
-30
-32
-31
-31
-30
-26
-25
-24
-30
-29
-27
-27
-24
-28
-33
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1850
1250
1250
1250
1350
1400
1250
1250
1250
2100
1450
1250
1250
1250
4600
3450
5150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-25-23-24-25-22-21-20-18-17-19-21-22-21-20-19-20-22-26-22-20-21-23-19-17-17-14-13-15-17-18-17-16-16-19-22-25-19-17-17-21-17-13-13-11-10-13-14-14-14-13-14-17-21-22-16-13-14-18-14-10-10-8-7-10-11-11-11-10-12-15-19
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:41
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
2:14

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Mount Rhone Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rhone is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Sat night).

Mount Rhone Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rhone at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Rhone. 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
284 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-31° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Mcmurdo
292 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-21° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the
(26 kph at 270).
34 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
294 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the N.(Wind varies from 240 to 150 degs)
(30 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Cape Ross
377 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-24° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
604 km NNE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
Cape Phillips
821 km NNE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-28° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 20).
DomeA
1434 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1585 km NW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-22° C
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
ASCATB179E64S
1945 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB180E63S
1957 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 245).
- 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.