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Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed morning, min -32°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5250
4900
km/h
20
W
30
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
35
NW
20
N
40
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
30
NNE
30
N
25
N
25
NNW
40
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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2
—
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—
1
1
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—
1
4
2
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—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-32
-30
-26
-24
-24
-24
-27
-30
-30
-31
-31
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
min °C
-32
-31
-29
-25
-24
-27
-28
-30
-31
-32
-31
-30
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
 chill °C
-46
-47
-48
-41
-39
-43
-45
-45
-47
-48
-47
-46
-46
-44
-43
-42
-41
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-31-28-25-24-26-28-30-31-32-31-30-29-29-29-28-28-28-26-25-22-18-17-19-22-24-25-26-26-25-23-23-22-21-21-22-20-19-16-13-12-13-16-19-20-21-20-19-18-18-16-15-15-15-16-17-13-10-10-10-13-17-17-16-17-15-13-15-12-10-12-10-10-12-7-5-5-5-8-12-11-11-11-9-7-10-5-4-6-4
Sunrise
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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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 -24°C on Wed morning, min -32°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun 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
1340 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
10.0 km
High: overcast
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
2145 km SSW
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
2148 km ESE
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-25°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Williams Field
2151 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 160 degs)
(22 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Halvfarryggen
2236 km ESE
694m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2352 km ESE
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0

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* 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.