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Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -38°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, gales from the W by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2300
3800
4850
4500
km/h
35
NW
20
NNW
10
ENE
10
N
10
W
10
NW
20
W
40
W
45
W
35
W
25
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
NW
40
NW
25
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
2
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-27
-30
-32
-33
-36
-37
-37
-37
-37
-37
-37
-37
-36
-34
-34
-33
min °C
-26
-29
-31
-33
-35
-37
-38
-38
-37
-37
-38
-37
-37
-37
-35
-34
-34
 chill °C
-41
-37
-40
-41
-46
-50
-54
-57
-58
-56
-56
-53
-54
-54
-52
-53
-50
Freezing level m
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-28-31-33-34-37-38-38-37-37-38-37-37-37-35-34-34-20-21-24-26-28-30-31-31-30-30-31-30-30-29-27-27-27-13-15-17-19-21-23-24-24-23-23-24-23-23-22-20-20-21-9-10-12-14-15-18-21-19-18-20-19-19-19-17-16-16-18-3-4-6-9-9-12-16-14-12-15-13-13-14-11-10-11-12
Sunrise
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—
10:14
—
—
10:04
—
—
9:53
—
—
9:44
—
—
9:34
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—
Sunset
2:32
—
2:41
—
—
2:49
—
—
2:59
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—
3:08
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—
3:18
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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -38°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, gales from the W by Thu night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun 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
ASCATC261E70S
1082 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB261E70S
1089 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC260E70S
1097 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB260E70S
1102 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC259E70S
1113 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB259E70S
1116 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATC258E70S
1116 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 256).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
93
Stormy winds from the SE
(93 kph at 140).
0.5 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB258E70S
1132 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC257E70S
1133 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 259).
- 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.