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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue morning, min -31°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4300
km/h
20
W
20
W
15
NW
35
NW
35
NW
50
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
50
W
55
W
40
WSW
40
SW
50
SW
55
SW
50
SW
55
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-23
-23
-23
-24
-27
-29
-28
-27
-27
-31
-32
-34
-34
-34
-30
-27
-25
-23
min °C
-23
-23
-23
-25
-29
-31
-29
-27
-30
-32
-33
-35
-35
-35
-33
-28
-26
-23
 chill °C
-35
-34
-32
-40
-46
-50
-49
-46
-49
-51
-51
-54
-56
-56
-54
-47
-43
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-31-30-31-35-37-35-34-35-38-40-41-40-40-37-34-32-30-23-23-23-25-28-30-29-27-29-32-33-35-35-35-32-28-26-23-17-17-17-18-22-24-23-21-23-26-27-29-29-29-26-22-20-18-14-14-14-14-19-20-18-16-18-21-23-25-26-26-23-18-16-14-8-9-9-8-13-14-12-10-12-16-18-19-20-20-18-12-10-8
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue morning, min -31°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun 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
1340 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
ASCATC249E68S
1406 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNE
(55 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATC250E68S
1437 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNE
(55 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATC248E68S
1442 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC251E67S
1446 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNE
(57 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATC250E67S
1458 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNE
(55 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATC247E68S
1458 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC249E67S
1482 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATC246E68S
1486 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATC242E69S
1493 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 341).
- 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.