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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
50
NW
45
NW
30
NNW
15
WNW
30
W
20
W
35
W
40
W
35
W
35
W
40
W
40
WNW
40
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
9
1
6
4
6
max °C
-13
-8
-8
-8
-13
-16
-17
-19
-17
-17
-18
-17
-16
-16
-17
-22
-28
-26
-23
min °C
-18
-10
-8
-11
-14
-16
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-19
-26
-28
-27
-25
-31
-21
-18
-23
-27
-29
-29
-28
-30
-30
-31
-30
-30
-30
-32
-43
-45
-43
-39
150
700
850
850
750
350
0
150
0
150
750
450
800
950
500
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2450
2500
2450
2300
5350
4450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:45
10:52
11:01
11:10
11:19
11:27
Sunset
3:02
2:52
2:44
2:34
2:26
2:17

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Wed 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
ASCATC274E73S
678 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATC273E73S
681 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATC274E72S
689 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATC273E72S
695 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATC272E72S
697 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATC271E72S
717 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NE
(41 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATC269E72S
731 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATC270E72S
731 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATC267E72S
744 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATC268E72S
745 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 58).
- 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.