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Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Wed night, min -44°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sat night, min -44°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, severe gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4650
4750
km/h
50
SW
60
SSW
75
SSW
65
SSW
65
SW
45
SW
25
WSW
15
W
5
S
10
S
30
S
30
SSW
35
SW
80
SSW
60
SW
55
WSW
40
W
15
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-40
-42
-42
-40
-37
-36
-37
-38
-40
-41
-41
-40
-42
-40
-33
-34
-36
-39
min °C
-41
-43
-44
-41
-38
-37
-37
-39
-42
-42
-41
-42
-42
-41
-38
-35
-37
-44
 chill °C
-63
-68
-72
-66
-62
-56
-54
-48
-53
-54
-59
-61
-63
-68
-63
-55
-56
-58
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-43-43-41-38-37-37-39-41-42-41-41-42-41-36-35-37-42-34-37-38-35-33-32-32-34-36-37-36-36-36-35-30-29-31-36-28-31-32-30-28-26-27-28-31-32-30-30-30-29-24-23-25-31-21-25-30-27-25-22-22-23-26-29-28-27-28-26-19-18-20-26-15-19-25-22-20-17-16-17-21-23-23-21-23-21-14-12-14-20
Sunrise
12:30
12:21
12:13
11:57
11:49
11:40
Sunset
10:47
10:53
11:00
11:08
11:15
11:23

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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 -36°C on Wed night, min -44°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sat night, min -44°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, severe gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
hy2c257E68S
1350 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c257E67S
1368 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c255E68S
1371 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c260E67S
1374 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c254E68S
1379 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c261E67S
1393 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c258E67S
1405 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c256E67S
1406 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c259E67S
1406 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 270).
- 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.