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Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue afternoon, min -31°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2300
3800
4850
4500
km/h
20
NW
10
NW
5
E
5
NW
10
W
10
WNW
15
W
25
W
30
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
2
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-20
-23
-25
-27
-29
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-28
-27
-27
-26
min °C
-20
-22
-24
-26
-28
-30
-31
-31
-30
-30
-31
-30
-30
-30
-27
-27
-27
 chill °C
-32
-22
-29
-26
-37
-41
-44
-46
-45
-43
-43
-41
-42
-42
-39
-40
-40
Freezing level m
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-28-31-33-34-37-38-38-37-37-38-37-37-37-35-34-34-20-21-24-26-28-30-31-31-30-30-31-30-30-29-27-27-27-13-15-17-19-21-23-24-24-23-23-24-23-23-22-20-20-21-9-10-12-14-15-18-21-19-18-20-19-19-19-17-16-16-18-3-4-6-9-9-12-16-14-12-15-13-13-14-11-10-11-12
Sunrise
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—
10:14
—
—
10:04
—
—
9:53
—
—
9:44
—
—
9:34
—
—
Sunset
2:32
—
2:41
—
—
2:49
—
—
2:59
—
—
3:08
—
—
3:18
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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 -19°C on Tue afternoon, min -31°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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
ASCATC267E69S
1151 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATC266E69S
1153 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATC265E69S
1162 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC264E69S
1172 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATC263E69S
1178 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC262E69S
1190 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC261E69S
1199 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC260E69S
1206 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB252E70S
1211 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the W
(12 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB251E70S
1220 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
- 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.