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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the SW by Thu night).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2500
2500
2450
km/h
40
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
35
NW
20
SW
45
SW
50
SW
40
WSW
45
WSW
55
SW
60
SW
45
WSW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-20
-21
-23
-28
-37
-37
-33
-32
-30
-24
-23
-23
-23
-22
-24
-23
min °C
-20
-23
-25
-38
-39
-37
-36
-33
-32
-28
-24
-24
-24
-23
-24
-24
 chill °C
-34
-41
-43
-48
-54
-57
-57
-52
-51
-47
-42
-39
-40
-38
-38
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-29-31-39-44-42-41-39-38-33-30-31-31-30-31-30-20-22-24-33-38-37-35-33-31-26-24-24-24-23-24-24-14-16-18-27-33-31-29-26-25-21-18-17-17-17-18-18-13-12-14-23-30-28-24-22-20-16-13-12-13-12-15-14-7-7-8-18-25-23-18-16-15-11-7-7-7-6-9-9
Sunrise
4:39
4:18
4:00
3:45
3:31
Sunset
6:50
7:11
7:28
7:43
7:56

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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 -20°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the SW 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
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1323 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: scattered
1340 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: scattered
ASCATB281E65S
1524 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB282E65S
1544 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB283E65S
1552 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC284E65S
1574 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC285E65S
1578 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB285E65S
1582 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB284E65S
1586 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 231).
- 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.