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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2500
3650
km/h
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
max °C
-13
-14
-14
-15
-15
-13
-13
-18
-20
-18
-29
-28
-26
-25
-25
-26
min °C
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-14
-17
-19
-21
-25
-29
-29
-27
-26
-25
-26
 chill °C
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-22
-26
-28
-30
-34
-39
-39
-36
-33
-32
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-31-32-33-32-32-33-36-37-40-43-42-41-40-39-38-23-24-25-26-25-25-26-30-31-34-37-36-35-33-32-33-17-17-18-19-18-18-20-24-24-27-31-30-29-27-27-28-14-14-14-15-15-14-15-19-21-22-29-29-27-26-25-26-8-9-8-10-9-8-9-13-15-16-24-24-22-21-20-21
Sunrise
3:17
3:05
2:55
2:44
2:33
Sunset
8:08
8:19
8:30
8:41
8:51

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rutford at the specific elevation of 1500 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.
2 hours ago
-31°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 180).
0.6 km
Mid: few
High: broken
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 200).
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b237E66S
1860 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 95).
- km
hy2b233E67S
1866 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 62).
- km
hy2b236E66S
1877 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
- km
hy2b238E65S
1891 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 70).
- km
hy2b234E66S
1896 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 65).
- km
hy2b232E66S
1900 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 60).
- 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.