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Mount Rhone Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Sun night).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4000
1250
1250
1250
1250
1250
1250
2150
2100
1250
1250
1250
1250
1250
1650
km/h
10
SSE
25
SSE
60
SSE
55
SSE
55
SSE
40
SSE
30
SSE
20
S
5
SW
10
S
20
S
35
S
55
SSE
40
SSE
35
S
20
S
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
2
5
5
7
2
2
—
—
—
1
3
5
5
1
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-23
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
min °C
-26
-26
-24
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-20
-19
-20
-19
-19
-22
 chill °C
-34
-38
-43
-40
-40
-37
-35
-32
-27
-27
-33
-33
-35
-35
-32
-29
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-24-23-23-22-22-22-22-22-22-20-19-20-19-19-21-25-22-19-20-19-19-18-20-21-20-20-17-15-16-16-17-20-23-20-16-17-16-15-14-17-19-19-18-14-11-12-13-14-19-20-17-12-13-12-12-11-14-16-16-15-10-8-9-10-10-15
Sunrise
—
—
3:49
—
—
3:27
—
—
2:54
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:10
—
12:29
—
—
12:51
—
—
1:23
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Mount Rhone Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rhone is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Mount Rhone Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rhone at the specific elevation of 2020 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
294 km NE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
light snow
Light snow.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
1.6 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
DomeA
1434 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1585 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
-
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
50 km
Mid: clear
WilkinsRunwayEast
2015 km W
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
-
59
Near gales from the ENE
(59 kph at 60).
0.4 km
ASCATB188E64S
2054 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB189E64S
2059 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC202E66S
2066 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 196).
- km
Casey
2075 km W
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
76
Severe gales from the ENE
(76 kph at 70).
35 km
Mid: sky obscured
ASCATB190E64S
2083 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB191E64S
2088 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 235).
- 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.