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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue night, min -45°C on Sun morning). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4650
4400
2500
km/h
25
W
35
W
30
WSW
55
WSW
75
WSW
60
W
45
WNW
20
W
85
SW
60
W
70
WNW
55
WSW
30
WNW
60
WSW
35
W
25
SW
20
W
20
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-44
-45
-43
-41
-40
-36
-38
-41
-33
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
-30
-29
-28
-28
min °C
-45
-45
-45
-43
-41
-39
-40
-41
-39
-32
-36
-35
-35
-34
-32
-29
-28
-29
 chill °C
-65
-66
-65
-68
-67
-62
-60
-57
-61
-53
-61
-58
-53
-56
-51
-43
-41
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-45-45-44-42-41-38-39-41-36-32-35-34-34-34-31-29-28-29-39-39-39-38-35-32-33-35-31-26-28-27-26-26-24-22-20-21-34-34-33-32-29-27-28-30-25-20-21-20-18-19-16-15-14-14-30-30-28-28-26-22-25-26-21-15-17-15-13-15-12-12-11-10-24-25-23-23-21-16-20-20-16-8-11-10-6-9-6-6-6-3
Sunrise
12:40
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—
11:31
—
—
11:23
—
—
11:15
—
—
11:07
—
—
10:59
—
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Sunset
2:18
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—
1:26
—
—
1:34
—
—
1:42
—
—
1:51
—
—
1:59
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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue night, min -45°C on Sun morning). Mainly severe gales.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri 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
1340 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
hy2c249E69S
1359 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c247E69S
1375 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c248E69S
1379 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c246E69S
1401 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c249E68S
1406 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c248E68S
1423 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c245E69S
1424 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c247E68S
1443 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c245E68S
1465 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 295).
- 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.