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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun afternoon, min -32°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
4600
4300
4400
km/h
20
WSW
20
W
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
5
SSE
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
W
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Snowflake cm
3
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-22
-31
-29
-25
-26
-27
-25
-25
-24
-24
-22
-19
-16
-16
-17
-17
min °C
-23
-32
-31
-31
-28
-27
-27
-26
-25
-25
-24
-23
-20
-18
-16
-17
-20
 chill °C
-34
-46
-44
-45
-40
-39
-38
-34
-33
-33
-32
-31
-28
-25
-24
-24
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-40-42-42-40-38-37-37-37-37-37-35-33-31-30-29-31-29-33-37-36-33-32-32-31-31-31-30-29-26-24-23-23-25-23-27-31-30-27-27-27-26-25-25-24-23-20-17-16-17-19-18-22-29-29-25-25-25-24-24-23-22-20-18-15-14-15-14-12-16-25-24-20-19-20-19-19-18-17-14-13-10-9-10-9
Sunrise
2:44
2:33
2:24
2:14
2:03
Sunset
8:30
8:41
8:51
9:00
9:10
9:18

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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 -22°C on Sun afternoon, min -32°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Wed 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
-13°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 140).
0.8 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
Fog
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
1.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1323 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: clear
1340 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
6.0 km
ASCATB273E66S
1461 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB271E66S
1463 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB272E66S
1464 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB270E66S
1466 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC263E66S
1509 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the E
(29 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATC262E66S
1510 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 93).
- 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.