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Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
3850
5200
2300
2950
km/h
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
N
25
NW
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
15
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
3
1
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-23
-25
-25
-23
-21
-16
-15
-14
-15
-17
-16
-16
min °C
-23
-23
-24
-23
-23
-23
-25
-26
-27
-24
-22
-20
-16
-15
-17
-17
-17
-19
 chill °C
-29
-28
-24
-23
-23
-23
-33
-35
-37
-34
-32
-30
-27
-25
-22
-24
-17
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-37-37-37-37-37-38-38-38-36-35-32-28-27-30-31-30-30-30-30-30-30-30-30-31-32-32-30-28-25-22-21-23-24-23-24-23-23-24-23-23-23-24-26-26-24-22-18-16-15-16-17-17-18-19-20-20-19-20-19-20-22-22-20-19-14-13-13-13-13-15-16-13-15-14-14-15-14-14-17-15-13-13-8-7-8-7-7-10-10
Sunrise
9:53
—
—
9:44
—
—
9:34
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:10
—
—
8:59
—
—
Sunset
2:59
—
—
3:08
—
—
3:18
—
—
3:29
—
—
3:40
—
—
3:52
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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rutford at the specific elevation of 2500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Rutford. 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
1340 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
ASCATC241E70S
1373 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
72
Gales from the SSW
(72 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATC240E70S
1410 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATC242E69S
1423 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATC241E69S
1424 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATC238E70S
1440 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB238E70S
1440 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB239E70S
1441 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATC239E70S
1442 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATC240E69S
1447 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 198).
- 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.