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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun morning, moderate winds from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
km/h
55
SSW
60
SSW
50
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
30
WSW
60
W
65
WSW
40
W
50
W
50
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
3
2
4
 mm
max °C
-37
-35
-30
-29
-28
-28
-29
-28
-26
-27
-26
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-25
-23
min °C
-38
-36
-33
-29
-28
-28
-29
-29
-27
-27
-27
-25
-23
-23
-24
-25
-25
-24
 chill °C
-61
-59
-54
-47
-46
-45
-46
-47
-44
-46
-47
-41
-39
-40
-40
-40
-40
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-43-41-37-36-35-36-36-36-35-34-33-31-29-30-31-31-31-31-38-36-32-29-28-28-29-29-27-27-27-24-23-23-24-25-25-24-34-31-26-22-21-21-22-21-20-21-21-18-17-17-19-19-19-17-32-30-22-17-16-16-17-17-15-15-16-13-13-14-15-15-14-12-27-24-16-10-10-10-11-11-9-9-10-7-7-8-9-9-8-6
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun morning, moderate winds from the W by Tue 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
ASCATB297E64S
1839 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 242).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
light snow
Light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 180).
0.2 km
High: overcast
ASCATC299E63S
1887 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
1893 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
1941 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
1945 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
1950 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
1959 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
1996 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
1999 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 236).
- 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.