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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Tue 03 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
0
W
5
W
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
1
6
6
5
2
max °C
-16
-17
-15
-14
-15
-13
-13
-14
-12
-12
-15
-10
-9
-5
0
2
0
-3
min °C
-16
-17
-17
-15
-16
-16
-15
-15
-14
-14
-16
-15
-9
-7
-4
1
-1
-6
-16
-22
-23
-21
-23
-23
-21
-21
-20
-19
-22
-20
-13
-10
-7
-3
-4
-10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
650
2000
1350
600
Cloud base (m)
2400
2300
2300
2300
2300
2450
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:06
10:15
10:25
10:35
10:45
10:52
Sunset
3:41
3:30
3:21
3:11
3:02
2:52

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Fri afternoon). 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.
4 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC325E77S
1173 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATC326E77S
1198 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB326E77S
1212 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATC327E77S
1225 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB327E77S
1237 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB328E77S
1246 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB328E76S
1249 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB327E76S
1251 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 327).
- km
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
4 hours ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.