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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 28 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -31°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
km/h
50
W
45
W
25
W
25
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
10
N
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
25
SW
45
WSW
45
W
30
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
40
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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2
3
1
max °C
-25
-22
-21
-21
-23
-24
-26
-28
-30
-32
-33
-34
-31
-30
-26
-24
-21
-18
-18
min °C
-27
-24
-21
-23
-24
-24
-28
-29
-31
-33
-33
-34
-34
-31
-28
-25
-23
-20
-18
-44
-40
-33
-33
-34
-36
-34
-41
-41
-41
-42
-42
-47
-50
-46
-40
-38
-35
-32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4550
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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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -31°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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
ASCATC278E72S
787 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATC278E71S
799 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATC279E72S
799 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATC279E71S
811 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC277E71S
825 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATC276E71S
825 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC275E71S
853 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATC269E71S
878 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATC266E71S
878 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATC270E71S
880 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 15).
- 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.