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Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
km/h
70
WNW
55
W
45
W
55
W
40
NNW
45
NNW
40
NW
40
NNW
55
NNW
60
N
55
N
25
N
5
NNE
30
W
30
WNW
45
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
—
7
1
1
2
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-36
-35
-33
-27
-27
-28
-29
-30
-29
-28
-31
-32
-33
-30
-29
-31
min °C
-36
-36
-34
-32
-27
-29
-30
-32
-32
-31
-31
-33
-34
-31
-30
-32
 chill °C
-59
-58
-54
-52
-44
-46
-48
-52
-52
-52
-51
-48
-48
-47
-46
-51
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-36-34-30-27-29-30-31-31-30-31-33-34-31-30-32-30-30-28-23-21-22-22-25-24-24-25-26-27-25-24-26-24-24-22-17-15-15-16-19-19-20-20-20-20-19-19-20-19-19-20-14-13-13-12-17-19-20-19-18-16-16-16-17-13-13-15-9-8-8-6-12-14-15-14-13-11-10-11-11
Sunrise
—
9:22
—
—
9:10
—
—
8:59
—
—
8:46
—
—
8:32
—
—
Sunset
—
3:29
—
—
3:40
—
—
3:52
—
—
—
4:04
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—
4:16
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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 -27°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Wed night, calm by Thu 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
ASCATB260E70S
1017 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATB264E70S
1018 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATB261E70S
1022 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATC260E70S
1022 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATC261E70S
1026 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATC264E70S
1033 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB268E70S
1034 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATC259E70S
1036 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATC268E69S
1040 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATB263E70S
1043 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 11).
- 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.