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Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed morning, min -41°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Tue night).

Fri
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
7600
9900
4400
km/h
20
S
25
S
25
SW
65
S
60
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
40
WSW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
SSW
35
SSW
70
SSW
65
WSW
55
WSW
50
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-41
-39
-40
-39
-35
-34
-34
-32
-33
-34
-35
-36
-36
-31
-30
-37
-41
min °C
-41
-41
-40
-39
-37
-34
-35
-33
-33
-35
-37
-36
-36
-38
-32
-39
-41
 chill °C
-58
-58
-57
-63
-60
-53
-53
-51
-48
-47
-53
-55
-54
-58
-55
-59
-64
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-40-40-39-36-34-35-33-33-35-36-36-36-35-31-38-41-36-35-34-33-30-28-29-27-27-29-30-31-30-29-26-32-34-31-29-28-27-23-22-23-21-21-23-24-25-23-24-22-25-26-29-27-26-25-20-19-20-17-17-19-20-22-20-20-16-19-20-23-21-21-20-15-14-14-11-12-13-14-17-15-15-9-12-14
Sunrise
11:49
11:40
11:32
11:24
11:16
Sunset
11:08
11:15
11:23
11:30
11:37
11:45

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed morning, min -41°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the SSW 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
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-19°C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 320).
0.9 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBernardoO higgins
1933 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
State of sky unchanged.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
-
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1994 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
65
Gales from the WNW
(65 kph at 290).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
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.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: 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.