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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2500
2450
2450
5050
3650
km/h
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
W
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Snowflake cm
4
 mm
max °C
-18
-16
-12
-11
-10
-11
-13
-17
-20
-23
-21
-17
-17
-19
-20
-16
-16
-15
min °C
-19
-17
-16
-12
-11
-12
-15
-19
-22
-23
-22
-19
-18
-20
-23
-19
-17
-17
 chill °C
-28
-26
-25
-20
-18
-21
-21
-27
-30
-31
-31
-28
-25
-27
-31
-29
-28
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
1:28
1:20
1:10
1:02
12:54
12:46
Sunset
9:52
10:00
10:07
10:15
10:23
10:30

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Fri 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.
45 minutes ago
-22°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
45 minutes ago
-22°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 200).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
45 minutes ago
-22°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 200).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
1933 km NE
10m alt.
45 minutes ago
-19°C
State of sky unchanged.
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
45 minutes ago
-19°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1994 km NE
111m alt.
45 minutes ago
-11°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 90).
0.8 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB303E63S
2037 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSE
(55 kph at 162).
- km
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
45 minutes ago
-13°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 90).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
45 minutes ago
-12°C
Mist
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 80).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
45 minutes ago
-12°C
clear
Mist -.
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 80).
3.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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.