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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -37°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -31°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
3950
4700
4600
4850
4250
km/h
40
W
25
S
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
10
S
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
NW
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
max °C
-29
-36
-35
-31
-31
-31
-30
-31
-31
-30
-29
-27
-25
-24
-24
-24
min °C
-37
-37
-36
-34
-32
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
-28
-27
-24
-24
-27
 chill °C
-54
-54
-54
-52
-50
-48
-43
-43
-43
-43
-42
-41
-40
-36
-34
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-42-41-39-37-37-37-37-37-37-36-35-32-31-31-32-33-37-36-33-32-32-31-31-31-31-30-28-26-24-24-26-27-32-30-26-27-27-26-25-25-25-24-22-20-18-18-20-22-30-27-24-24-25-23-23-23-23-22-20-18-16-15-16-16-25-23-19-19-19-18-18-18-18-17-15-12-10-10-10
Sunrise
2:44
2:33
2:24
2:14
2:03
Sunset
8:41
8:51
9:00
9:10
9:18

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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 -29°C on Sun night, min -37°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -31°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-19°C
Mist
6
Light winds from the
(6 kph at 270).
1.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB256E67S
1413 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATC257E67S
1415 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATC256E67S
1423 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB255E67S
1427 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATC255E67S
1433 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB257E67S
1433 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC254E67S
1436 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATC258E67S
1440 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 208).
- 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.