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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun afternoon, min -38°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, strong winds from the S by Wed morning).

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4000
4050
km/h
30
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
25
S
35
S
35
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
30
S
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Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-27
-29
-29
-38
-36
-33
-34
-33
-32
min °C
-22
-24
-24
-25
-26
-25
-25
-26
-28
-30
-34
-38
-36
-35
-34
-34
-34
 chill °C
-35
-36
-37
-39
-41
-39
-38
-40
-44
-46
-47
-55
-54
-52
-49
-51
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-31-31-32-33-32-32-32-34-36-39-44-42-40-40-40-39-22-24-24-25-26-25-25-26-28-30-32-38-36-34-34-34-33-16-17-18-19-19-19-18-19-22-23-25-33-31-28-29-29-29-13-14-15-15-16-15-15-15-17-19-20-29-30-27-28-29-28-7-8-9-9-10-10-9-10-12-13-14-24-25-22-23-24-23
Sunrise
3:17
3:05
2:55
2:44
2:33
Sunset
7:56
8:08
8:19
8:30
8:41
8:51

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun afternoon, min -38°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, strong winds from the S by Wed morning).

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
hy2b271E66S
1418 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 140).
- km
hy2b275E66S
1428 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SE
(29 kph at 142).
- km
hy2b276E66S
1431 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 145).
- km
hy2b272E66S
1434 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 138).
- km
hy2b273E65S
1467 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SE
(23 kph at 135).
- km
hy2b276E65S
1469 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SE
(23 kph at 142).
- km
hy2b274E65S
1484 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SE
(27 kph at 135).
- km
hy2b275E65S
1485 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SE
(27 kph at 135).
- km
hy2b277E65S
1487 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SE
(23 kph at 145).
- km
hy2b278E65S
1544 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 142).
- 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.