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Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4100
5350
5250
3050
4050
km/h
40
WSW
30
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
10
W
35
NNW
40
WNW
55
W
65
W
55
W
60
W
45
NNW
50
NW
50
NW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-36
-36
-36
-36
-36
-36
-36
-36
-38
-36
-35
-34
-28
-28
-29
-31
min °C
-36
-36
-36
-36
-37
-37
-36
-37
-38
-38
-35
-35
-33
-29
-30
-31
 chill °C
-55
-53
-50
-47
-45
-45
-47
-56
-58
-59
-58
-57
-54
-47
-49
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-36-36-36-37-37-36-37-38-37-35-35-31-29-30-31-30-29-30-30-30-30-29-30-31-31-29-28-24-22-23-24-23-23-23-23-23-23-23-23-25-25-23-22-17-16-17-17-19-19-20-19-19-20-19-18-22-21-17-18-13-13-15-14-13-13-15-14-13-15-14-13-16-15-11-12-7-8-9-7
Sunrise
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9:53
—
—
9:44
—
—
9:34
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:10
—
—
Sunset
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2:59
—
—
3:08
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—
3:18
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—
3:29
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3:40
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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue 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
1340 km S
3012m alt.
47 minutes ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
ASCATC237E70S
1498 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATC235E69S
1630 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 189).
- km
ASCATC233E68S
1769 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 184).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
35 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC227E67S
1987 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATB306E63S
2020 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB304E63S
2033 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 269).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
4 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).

* 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.