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Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2500
2450
2450
2450
km/h
30
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
20
SSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-14
-14
-14
-16
-17
-21
-31
-31
-27
-26
-27
-23
-19
-18
-18
-19
-19
-20
min °C
-16
-15
-15
-16
-19
-35
-34
-31
-31
-27
-27
-26
-21
-19
-19
-19
-19
-21
 chill °C
-27
-27
-26
-29
-31
-48
-48
-45
-46
-41
-41
-40
-32
-30
-30
-30
-28
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-28-29-31-40-43-43-42-41-41-36-32-31-33-32-32-33-21-21-21-22-25-34-38-37-35-34-34-30-27-25-26-25-25-26-15-15-15-16-18-28-33-31-29-27-27-25-20-19-19-19-19-21-11-11-13-13-14-24-30-27-25-22-22-21-16-14-15-15-16-17-5-5-7-7-9-19-25-22-19-17-16-15-10-8-9-9-10-12
Sunrise
5:11
4:39
4:18
4:00
3:45
3:31
Sunset
6:18
6:50
7:11
7:28
7:43
7:56

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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 -14°C on Sat morning, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
3 hours ago
-31° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 210).
0.2 km
Low: scattered
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-21° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
65
Gales from the SSW
(65 kph at 200).
0.1 km
Mid: sky obscured
BaseBernardoO higgins
1933 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-18° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
Wind obs. (143 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
78
Severe gales from the SW
(78 kph at 230).
0.4 km
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1994 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
State of sky unchanged.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
State of sky unchanged.
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
56
Near gales from the ESE
(56 kph at 110).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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.