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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Tue 03 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
5
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
40
NW
20
NW
2
5
24
1
2
max °C
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-21
-17
-13
-8
-8
-7
-9
min °C
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-19
-15
-12
-8
-8
-12
-33
-32
-34
-35
-37
-37
-35
-33
-33
-34
-36
-35
-36
-32
-27
-23
-19
-18
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
300
1050
1600
1100
Cloud base (m)
2500
2350
2300
2250
2500
2300
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Sunrise
10:06
10:15
10:25
10:35
10:45
10:52
Sunset
3:41
3:30
3:21
3:11
3:02
2:52

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

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
ASCATB278E73S
595 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SE
(34 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
610 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
615 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
623 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
629 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
641 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATB257E75S
648 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ESE
(51 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
652 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the ESE
(56 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
656 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
662 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 152).
- 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.