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Mount Rutford Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri night, min -36°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4000
2450
2500
km/h
55
WNW
50
WSW
65
W
35
WSW
75
SW
40
W
40
W
55
W
65
W
55
W
55
W
40
W
45
W
70
W
65
WNW
50
NW
50
WNW
20
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-32
-35
-33
-35
-32
-29
-29
-28
-27
-28
-29
-30
-30
-27
-25
-25
-28
-27
min °C
-34
-36
-34
-36
-34
-31
-29
-29
-27
-28
-30
-31
-31
-28
-26
-26
-29
-29
 chill °C
-55
-57
-58
-55
-58
-49
-46
-48
-46
-47
-49
-48
-50
-48
-45
-45
-48
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-36-34-36-33-30-29-29-27-28-30-31-31-28-26-26-29-28-26-29-26-28-26-22-22-22-20-22-23-24-24-22-19-19-22-21-20-22-20-20-20-15-15-15-14-15-16-17-17-16-13-13-15-15-14-17-14-15-16-12-10-9-9-10-12-12-13-12-9-9-13-12-8-11-8-9-10-6-4-3-3-4-6-5-7-7-3-4-8-6
Sunrise
11:15
—
—
11:07
—
—
10:59
—
—
10:50
—
—
10:40
—
—
10:31
—
—
Sunset
1:42
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—
1:51
—
—
1:59
—
—
2:07
—
—
2:15
—
—
2:22
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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri night, min -36°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon 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
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-25°C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
hy2c265E68S
1278 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 328).
- km
hy2c264E68S
1281 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 330).
- km
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c268E67S
1305 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 318).
- km
hy2c260E68S
1313 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 325).
- km
hy2c264E67S
1313 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 328).
- km
hy2c265E67S
1313 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 328).
- km
hy2c262E67S
1318 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 325).
- km
hy2c267E67S
1318 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
- 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.