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Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun morning, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2350
2450
2450
km/h
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
S
10
SW
15
W
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
40
SSW
40
WSW
45
SW
50
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
45
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
12
2
2
4
3
 mm
max °C
-27
-31
-31
-29
-28
-29
-28
-28
-25
-22
-21
-23
-24
-24
-28
-29
-28
min °C
-29
-32
-32
-30
-29
-29
-28
-29
-26
-24
-22
-23
-25
-27
-29
-30
-29
 chill °C
-40
-44
-43
-40
-40
-41
-41
-44
-42
-40
-38
-39
-42
-43
-45
-48
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-38-38-36-35-36-35-37-33-30-28-30-30-32-36-36-35-28-32-32-30-29-29-28-29-26-23-22-23-25-26-29-30-29-22-26-26-24-23-23-21-21-20-17-15-17-19-20-22-24-23-16-23-23-21-20-20-18-16-16-13-11-12-13-15-17-22-20-9-17-17-16-15-14-13-10-10-8-5-6-6-9-11-17-14
Sunrise
1:02
12:54
12:46
12:38
12:30
Sunset
10:07
10:15
10:23
10:30
10:38
10:47

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun morning, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rutford at the specific elevation of 3500 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
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-27°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-29°C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
1323 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
0.4 km
Mid: clear
1340 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
0.4 km
ASCATC253E67S
1510 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNE
(18 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATC252E67S
1523 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATC253E66S
1547 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATB275E65S
1566 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB274E65S
1566 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC249E67S
1566 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNE
(25 kph at 13).
- 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.