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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue morning, min -33°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4400
4700
km/h
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
S
20
S
15
SE
10
SE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
4
 mm
max °C
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-22
-22
-23
-36
-29
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
min °C
-18
-19
-18
-18
-20
-23
-23
-36
-36
-33
-30
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-29
 chill °C
-26
-29
-27
-27
-29
-33
-33
-50
-51
-46
-43
-38
-36
-32
-36
-36
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-33-33-32-33-35-36-40-45-44-42-40-39-40-40-40-41-25-26-25-25-26-29-29-35-40-37-36-34-33-33-34-34-35-18-19-18-18-19-23-23-30-36-31-29-27-27-27-28-28-29-14-15-15-14-15-19-19-25-33-29-26-25-25-26-27-27-27-8-9-10-9-10-13-14-19-28-24-21-20-20-21-22-22-22
Sunrise
3:05
2:55
2:44
2:33
2:24
Sunset
8:08
8:19
8:30
8:41
8:51
9:00

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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 -18°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue morning, min -33°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rutford at the specific elevation of 2500 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
-24°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 140).
0.5 km
Mid: clear
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
1323 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: scattered
1340 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
8.0 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB262E67S
1400 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB261E67S
1416 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB260E67S
1427 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATB259E67S
1433 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATB258E67S
1446 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB257E67S
1456 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 143).
- 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.