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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
5150
km/h
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-35
-35
-31
-28
-27
-25
-25
-25
-26
-27
-29
-27
-25
-23
-20
-19
-16
-12
min °C
-35
-35
-35
-29
-28
-26
-25
-25
-27
-28
-29
-29
-26
-24
-22
-20
-18
-14
 chill °C
-46
-47
-46
-37
-36
-35
-33
-32
-33
-33
-35
-36
-34
-32
-30
-29
-27
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-43-44-41-38-37-38-37-37-39-40-41-40-38-37-34-31-29-26-39-40-37-33-32-32-31-31-33-34-35-34-32-30-28-25-23-20-35-35-33-29-28-26-25-25-27-28-29-28-26-24-21-20-17-13-33-33-31-25-24-21-21-20-22-24-25-26-24-22-18-15-13-10-28-28-25-20-18-15-15-14-17-18-19-20-19-16-12-9-8-5
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night).

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
-23° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
85
Severe gales from the NNE
(85 kph at 20).
<100m
Mid: overcast
ASCATB264E68S
1282 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 357).
- km
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB267E67S
1358 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATB266E67S
1368 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 83).
- km
hy2c277E66S
1383 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB264E67S
1390 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATB263E67S
1391 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 87).
- km
hy2c272E66S
1391 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
- km
hy2c273E66S
1392 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 348).
- 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.