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Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon afternoon, min -40°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon night, min -32°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4600
km/h
25
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
45
SSW
35
SW
25
WSW
35
W
35
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-32
-37
-38
-38
-39
-39
-35
-31
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
min °C
-36
-37
-38
-39
-40
-40
-39
-33
-30
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
-31
 chill °C
-51
-53
-56
-59
-60
-59
-58
-50
-45
-43
-44
-42
-44
-43
-45
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-42-43-43-44-44-41-37-35-34-34-34-35-35-36-38-34-37-38-39-40-40-37-32-30-28-28-28-29-29-30-31-29-32-33-34-36-36-33-28-25-22-22-22-23-23-23-25-25-29-31-31-33-33-31-24-21-18-18-18-18-19-18-20-19-25-26-26-28-28-26-19-15-12-12-12-13-13-12-14
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 Mon afternoon, min -40°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon night, min -32°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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
hy2b259E69S
1208 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
- km
hy2b258E69S
1210 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 262).
- km
hy2b257E69S
1231 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 265).
- km
hy2b255E69S
1239 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 270).
- km
hy2b264E68S
1249 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
- km
hy2b253E69S
1250 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 258).
- km
hy2b262E68S
1251 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 298).
- km
hy2b256E69S
1252 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 270).
- km
hy2b263E68S
1255 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 300).
- km
hy2b258E68S
1263 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 265).
- 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.