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Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon night, min -37°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Thu morning, light winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2450
km/h
45
WNW
60
WNW
60
WNW
50
W
50
WSW
45
W
40
NNW
35
NNW
45
NW
45
NNW
55
NNW
50
NW
45
NNE
35
N
35
N
30
NW
15
NNW
20
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
2
1
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—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-36
-37
-37
-36
-34
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-31
-28
-30
-33
-33
-33
-33
-34
min °C
-36
-37
-37
-37
-35
-33
-28
-29
-31
-30
-31
-29
-32
-33
-34
-33
-33
-35
 chill °C
-56
-60
-60
-59
-56
-53
-44
-46
-49
-50
-51
-48
-54
-51
-53
-50
-45
-51
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-37-37-37-35-31-28-29-30-30-31-29-31-33-34-33-33-35-30-31-31-31-29-24-22-23-23-24-25-23-27-26-27-26-26-28-24-24-25-25-23-18-16-17-16-18-20-19-22-20-20-19-20-21-20-20-20-21-21-16-14-14-12-15-19-18-20-20-18-17-17-17-15-15-14-15-15-10-9-9-6-9-14-13-15-16-13-11-12-12
Sunrise
9:34
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—
9:22
—
—
9:10
—
—
8:59
—
—
8:46
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—
8:32
—
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Sunset
3:18
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—
3:29
—
—
3:40
—
—
3:52
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—
—
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 -28°C on Mon night, min -37°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Thu morning, light winds from the N by Fri 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
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-20°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
1323 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: clear
1340 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 290).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBernardoO higgins
1933 km NE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1994 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: clear
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.