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Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
km/h
60
W
45
W
60
W
50
NNW
45
NNW
40
NW
35
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNE
25
NNE
15
NW
25
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
5
N
10
ENE
10
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
—
1
2
—
3
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-36
-33
-27
-27
-28
-29
-31
-31
-28
-33
-35
-34
-33
-32
-31
-32
-33
-34
min °C
-36
-34
-32
-27
-29
-30
-32
-32
-31
-34
-35
-35
-33
-33
-32
-32
-33
-35
 chill °C
-58
-54
-52
-45
-45
-47
-50
-49
-51
-51
-51
-49
-49
-48
-48
-38
-44
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-34-30-27-29-30-32-32-30-34-35-35-33-33-32-32-33-35-30-27-23-21-21-23-25-25-25-29-28-28-26-26-26-26-27-28-24-22-17-15-15-16-19-20-21-24-22-21-20-21-21-21-22-22-19-20-14-13-13-12-17-19-19-21-21-18-17-19-17-18-19-18-13-14-9-7-7-6-12-14-14-16-16-13-11-14-12-12-14-12
Sunrise
9:22
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—
9:10
—
—
8:59
—
—
8:46
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:17
—
—
Sunset
3:29
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—
3:40
—
—
3:52
—
—
—
4:04
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—
4:16
—
—
4:31
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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-18°C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
light rain
Light rain and snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: few
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 290).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
0.1 km
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
2145 km SSW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-30°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: few

* 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.