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Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Tue night, min -46°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -43°C on Fri night, min -47°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
4350
km/h
30
SW
80
SSW
55
W
40
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
5
NW
10
NW
5
WSW
15
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-38
-31
-36
-39
-40
-44
-45
-45
-46
-45
-43
-43
-43
-44
-46
-46
-45
min °C
-38
-36
-38
-40
-43
-44
-45
-46
-46
-46
-45
-43
-43
-45
-46
-47
-47
 chill °C
-56
-58
-56
-60
-59
-59
-63
-65
-64
-65
-64
-62
-60
-57
-57
-57
-60
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-34-37-40-42-44-45-46-46-46-44-43-43-45-46-47-46-32-29-31-33-35-39-40-41-41-41-39-37-37-39-40-41-41-26-23-25-26-29-33-34-36-37-37-34-31-31-33-35-36-35-23-19-19-20-23-28-31-32-33-34-31-28-28-29-31-32-31-17-14-13-14-18-22-25-27-28-29-25-23-23-24-25-27-26
Sunrise
11:16
11:08
11:00
10:52
11:45
Sunset
11:37
11:45
11:52
12:00
12:07
12:15

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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 -31°C on Tue night, min -46°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -43°C on Fri night, min -47°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

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
-35°C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBernardoO higgins
1933 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
State of sky unchanged.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
-
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: few
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1994 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 260).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
-
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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.