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Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun morning, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, gales from the SSW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2350
2450
2450
km/h
25
NW
10
WSW
20
S
15
S
20
W
25
WSW
35
SSW
45
SW
70
SSW
65
SW
65
SW
75
SW
80
WSW
70
WSW
65
SW
65
SW
75
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
12
2
2
4
3
 mm
max °C
-34
-37
-37
-35
-34
-36
-35
-36
-32
-29
-27
-29
-30
-30
-35
-36
-34
min °C
-35
-38
-38
-36
-35
-36
-35
-37
-33
-30
-28
-30
-30
-33
-36
-36
-35
 chill °C
-50
-50
-53
-48
-48
-52
-53
-60
-55
-51
-48
-52
-52
-55
-58
-59
-59
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-38-38-36-35-36-35-37-33-30-28-30-30-32-36-36-35-28-32-32-30-29-29-28-29-26-23-22-23-25-26-29-30-29-22-26-26-24-23-23-21-21-20-17-15-17-19-20-22-24-23-16-23-23-21-20-20-18-16-16-13-11-12-13-15-17-22-20-9-17-17-16-15-14-13-10-10-8-5-6-6-9-11-17-14
Sunrise
1:02
12:54
12:46
12:38
12:30
Sunset
10:07
10:15
10:23
10:30
10:38
10:47

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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 -32°C on Sun morning, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, gales from the SSW by Sun morning).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed 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
-27°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-29°C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
1323 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
0.4 km
Mid: clear
1340 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
0.4 km
ASCATB259E67S
1434 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC259E67S
1434 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC258E67S
1450 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the N
(25 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATB258E67S
1453 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB257E67S
1457 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the N
(25 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC257E67S
1461 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the N
(25 kph at 10).
- 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.