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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2450
2450
km/h
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-28
-29
-28
-22
-22
-25
-25
-23
-21
-18
-16
-18
-18
-21
-23
-22
min °C
-29
-29
-29
-27
-24
-27
-28
-23
-22
-21
-16
-19
-19
-22
-23
-23
 chill °C
-29
-38
-39
-38
-35
-41
-41
-36
-33
-32
-25
-30
-28
-30
-32
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-39-38-35-36-39-38-36-34-32-31-32-33-36-37-36-34-34-33-29-29-33-32-29-28-25-23-25-26-29-30-29-29-29-29-25-23-26-27-23-22-20-16-19-19-22-23-23-25-26-27-22-18-21-23-19-18-16-11-13-14-16-20-20-19-20-23-16-12-14-18-14-13-10-5-7-8-10-14-14
Sunrise
1:46
1:37
1:28
1:20
1:10
Sunset
9:36
9:44
9:52
10:00
10:07

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-12°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-5°C
moderate snow
Snow
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: overcast
1323 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
1340 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
1.2 km
High: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 220).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
-
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 220).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
1933 km NE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
State of sky unchanged.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1994 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 220).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.