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Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -35°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, near gales from the NNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
km/h
35
NNW
35
NW
25
NW
35
NNW
30
NE
10
NNE
30
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
NNW
35
N
35
N
20
NW
30
NW
50
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
1
2
2
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2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-29
-30
-31
-29
-32
-35
-34
-33
-31
-28
-29
-31
-32
-33
-30
-30
min °C
-30
-31
-31
-30
-35
-35
-35
-34
-32
-30
-30
-32
-34
-33
-31
-31
 chill °C
-48
-47
-46
-46
-51
-46
-51
-52
-48
-47
-45
-50
-50
-48
-47
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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8:59
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8:46
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8:32
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8:17
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8:00
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Sunset
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3:52
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4:04
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4:16
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4:31
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4:49
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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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -35°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, near gales from the NNW by Sun 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
ASCATB264E70S
971 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB263E70S
975 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATB265E70S
982 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB261E71S
983 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB262E70S
989 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNE
(21 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB261E70S
994 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB260E70S
1011 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATB259E70S
1013 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
1032 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATB257E70S
1059 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 10).
- 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.