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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Thu night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat afternoon, min -37°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4650
km/h
50
SSW
50
SW
45
SW
45
SW
45
SW
50
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
60
WSW
50
SW
35
SW
40
SW
50
WSW
40
WSW
20
WNW
15
NNE
5
NW
10
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-29
-30
-28
-27
-25
-24
-25
-27
-29
-33
-30
-29
-26
-25
-26
-33
-34
-34
min °C
-30
-30
-29
-28
-26
-25
-26
-28
-35
-34
-31
-32
-27
-26
-31
-35
-34
-37
 chill °C
-49
-49
-47
-45
-43
-42
-41
-44
-55
-54
-48
-50
-45
-40
-41
-44
-41
-49
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-37-36-35-32-31-33-35-39-40-37-37-34-32-36-41-40-41-30-30-29-28-26-25-26-28-32-34-31-31-27-26-29-34-34-36-23-23-22-21-19-18-19-20-26-29-25-24-20-19-21-28-28-30-19-19-18-17-15-13-14-15-21-26-23-20-16-16-16-22-24-26-13-13-13-11-9-7-8-9-15-21-18-15-10-10-10-17-18-21
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Thu night). Mainly gales.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat afternoon, min -37°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
ASCATC254E65S
1633 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC252E65S
1655 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC253E65S
1657 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB252E65S
1674 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC251E65S
1677 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB251E65S
1684 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB248E66S
1685 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC248E66S
1687 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB249E65S
1689 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 285).
- 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.