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Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -43°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Wed night, min -42°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Sun
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
km/h
65
SW
55
WSW
75
WSW
85
WSW
85
W
25
SSW
50
SSW
65
SSW
70
SSW
70
SSW
55
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
4
2
1
 mm
max °C
-26
-26
-28
-30
-30
-39
-40
-42
-41
-37
-35
-37
-39
-39
-40
-41
-41
min °C
-26
-27
-30
-31
-39
-40
-41
-43
-42
-39
-36
-38
-39
-40
-40
-41
-42
 chill °C
-45
-47
-52
-54
-63
-59
-64
-69
-68
-64
-60
-54
-53
-59
-55
-54
-55
Freezing level m
0
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-29-31-35-40-41-43-42-38-36-38-39-40-40-41-42-20-20-22-23-28-33-35-37-36-33-31-33-34-34-34-35-36-13-13-16-17-21-28-29-30-31-28-26-28-28-28-28-29-30-9-8-12-13-15-22-26-27-28-25-21-22-23-24-24-25-26-3-2-6-8-8-15-21-22-23-20-16-15-18-19-19-20-21
Sunrise
12:38
12:30
12:21
12:13
11:57
Sunset
10:30
10:38
10:47
10:53
11:00
11:08

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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 Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -43°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Wed night, min -42°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri 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
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-36°C
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-26°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-19°C
moderate snow
Recent snow.
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-19°C
moderate snow
Snow
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
1933 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
State of sky unchanged.
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1994 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
56
Near gales from the ESE
(56 kph at 120).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 110).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
59
Near gales from the ESE
(59 kph at 120).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
59
Near gales from the ESE
(59 kph at 120).
0.5 km
Low: overcast

* 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.