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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Tue 03 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
NW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
1
2
12
7
max °C
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-16
-14
-12
-9
-5
-3
-4
min °C
-20
-21
-21
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-19
-15
-13
-11
-7
-3
-7
-25
-27
-27
-27
-27
-25
-24
-24
-25
-24
-24
-24
-21
-19
-17
-14
-9
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
250
450
800
950
Cloud base (m)
2400
2350
2500
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:06
10:15
10:25
10:35
10:45
10:52
Sunset
3:41
3:30
3:21
3:11
3:02
2:52

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Fri 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
1116 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1287 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
snow showers
Snow showers.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP6671
1681 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
5
Calm
(6 kph at 70).
- km
SHIP463
1688 km NE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
SHIP816
1688 km NE
-m alt.
55 minutes ago
2° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
SHIP5206
1688 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
5
Calm
(5 kph at 70).
SHIP759
1688 km NE
-m alt.
55 minutes ago
2° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
SHIP5563
1688 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
5
Calm
(5 kph at 70).
SHIP7224
1688 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
5
Calm
(5 kph at 70).
SHIP5625
1688 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 100).

* 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.