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Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue night, min -44°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, severe gales from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Sat morning, min -46°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4850
km/h
25
NW
15
N
5
N
15
WSW
30
SW
80
SSW
75
W
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
40
SSW
45
SSW
30
W
20
NW
10
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-33
-35
-37
-38
-38
-30
-32
-39
-41
-45
-46
-44
-43
-42
-41
-40
-41
-43
min °C
-34
-36
-38
-38
-38
-38
-36
-40
-44
-46
-46
-46
-44
-43
-42
-40
-42
-45
 chill °C
-47
-49
-48
-52
-56
-58
-57
-60
-61
-64
-65
-66
-64
-64
-61
-58
-57
-55
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-36-38-38-38-34-34-40-43-46-46-45-44-43-42-40-42-44-28-30-32-32-32-29-29-33-36-40-40-41-39-38-36-34-36-39-22-24-27-27-26-24-23-26-30-34-35-35-34-32-29-27-29-33-18-21-23-23-23-19-17-21-25-29-32-32-31-30-26-23-25-28-13-15-17-18-18-14-11-16-20-24-27-26-26-26-21-18-20-22
Sunrise
11:32
11:24
11:16
11:08
11:00
10:52
Sunset
11:30
11:37
11:45
11:52
12:00
12:07

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue night, min -44°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, severe gales from the SSW by Tue night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Sat morning, min -46°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: few
High: broken
ASCATC249E68S
1457 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC248E68S
1465 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC247E68S
1466 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATC246E68S
1479 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC249E67S
1479 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC245E68S
1480 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB245E68S
1487 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC248E67S
1502 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB246E68S
1506 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 266).
- 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.