Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent 

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Thu morning, min -39°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, near gales from the W by Sat night).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4700
km/h
40
NNW
35
W
35
NW
40
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
15
N
15
N
5
NNE
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
45
WSW
55
WSW
50
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-28
-26
-26
-26
-27
-29
-32
-34
-36
-37
-37
-38
-38
-38
-38
-38
-37
min °C
-29
-28
-28
-26
-26
-28
-31
-33
-35
-36
-37
-38
-38
-38
-39
-38
-38
-38
 chill °C
-44
-44
-42
-42
-40
-44
-43
-43
-35
-46
-46
-48
-49
-48
-47
-59
-60
-61
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-27-26-26-28-30-33-35-36-37-38-38-38-39-38-38-38-22-21-20-19-19-21-24-26-28-30-31-31-31-32-32-31-32-31-15-16-14-13-13-15-17-20-22-23-24-25-25-25-25-24-24-23-11-13-11-10-10-10-12-15-16-17-19-20-20-22-20-20-21-19-5-7-5-4-4-5-7-9-9-11-14-14-15-16-15-14-16-13
Sunrise
10:31
—
—
10:22
—
—
10:14
—
—
10:04
—
—
9:53
—
—
9:44
—
—
Sunset
2:22
—
—
2:32
—
—
2:41
—
—
2:49
—
—
2:59
—
—
3:08
—
—

Loading...

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Thu morning, min -39°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, near gales from the W by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rutford at the specific elevation of 4477 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.
1 hour ago
-17°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
63
Gales from the SSE
(63 kph at 160).
0.8 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-9°C
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-5°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: clear
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
2148 km ESE
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Williams Field
2151 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (54 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
1.8 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast

* 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.