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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
km/h
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
0
S
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
10
SE
10
SW
10
WSW
25
NNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-36
-36
-36
-35
-34
-32
-31
-30
-29
-29
-29
-30
-31
-32
-31
-30
-28
-27
min °C
-36
-36
-36
-36
-35
-33
-31
-30
-30
-29
-30
-31
-32
-32
-32
-31
-29
-31
-47
-45
-45
-49
-47
-33
-39
-40
-39
-37
-41
-40
-43
-43
-42
-41
-39
-47
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4950
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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 -29°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rutford at the specific elevation of 3500 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
-16° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c288E68S
1215 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c285E68S
1223 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c291E69S
1225 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
72
Gales from the W
(72 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c287E68S
1237 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c290E68S
1241 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
74
Gales from the WSW
(74 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c289E68S
1243 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c284E68S
1246 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c292E68S
1249 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
74
Gales from the W
(74 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c291E68S
1257 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
72
Gales from the WSW
(72 kph at 258).
- 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.