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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
NW
55
NNW
45
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
40
W
40
W
40
W
40
W
25
SW
20
WSW
15
W
5
9
2
2
2
4
max °C
-8
-7
-7
-13
-16
-18
-19
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-19
-20
-24
-23
-22
min °C
-10
-7
-12
-15
-17
-19
-19
-18
-18
-17
-17
-18
-18
-19
-24
-25
-23
-23
-21
-17
-25
-29
-30
-32
-29
-30
-29
-29
-29
-31
-31
-33
-38
-38
-34
-33
800
900
850
700
250
0
100
0
350
900
550
650
700
350
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2350
2250
3900
2450
2500
2500
2400
2300
4850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:45
10:52
11:01
11:10
11:19
11:27
Sunset
3:02
2:52
2:44
2:34
2:26
2:17

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the W by Thu 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
ASCATB273E73S
674 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
675 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
675 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATC273E73S
676 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATC274E73S
677 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
677 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
678 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATC275E73S
680 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
680 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 24).
- 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.