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Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu night, severe gales from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Sun morning). Mainly gales.

Wed
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2500
6750
km/h
55
WSW
65
W
35
WSW
65
SW
25
W
40
W
55
W
75
W
60
W
50
W
35
W
25
WNW
55
W
45
NW
50
NW
50
NW
45
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-35
-33
-35
-31
-29
-29
-28
-28
-29
-30
-30
-33
-29
-26
-26
-26
-27
min °C
-36
-34
-35
-33
-30
-29
-28
-28
-30
-30
-32
-34
-32
-28
-26
-26
-28
 chill °C
-58
-58
-53
-55
-46
-46
-47
-49
-50
-49
-45
-52
-52
-46
-44
-43
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-34-35-32-30-29-28-28-30-30-31-34-31-27-26-26-28-29-27-27-24-22-21-21-21-23-23-24-26-24-21-19-19-21-22-20-20-18-15-14-14-15-16-17-18-18-18-15-13-13-15-17-14-15-15-11-10-9-9-10-12-12-14-14-11-11-12-13-11-8-9-9-5-3-3-3-3-5-6-7-9-5-5-6-8
Sunrise
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11:07
—
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10:59
—
—
10:50
—
—
10:40
—
—
10:31
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Sunset
1:42
—
1:51
—
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1:59
—
—
2:07
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—
2:15
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2:22
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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu night, severe gales from the W by Fri night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Sun morning). Mainly gales.

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
-29°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b256E68S
1265 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 330).
- km
hy2b266E68S
1268 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 328).
- km
hy2b264E68S
1282 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 328).
- km
hy2b257E68S
1282 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 330).
- km
hy2b258E68S
1291 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 328).
- km
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
Mist
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b260E68S
1297 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 325).
- km
hy2b264E67S
1300 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
- km
hy2b266E67S
1304 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
- 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.