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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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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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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
—
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10:50
—
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10:40
—
—
10:31
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Sunset
1:42
—
1:51
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1:59
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—
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.
1 hour 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
ASCATC266E68S
1261 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATC256E69S
1262 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATC265E68S
1276 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATC264E68S
1282 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATC254E69S
1283 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 332).
- km
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-9°C
Mist
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-9°C
Mist
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC263E68S
1293 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATC267E67S
1300 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 317).
- 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.