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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 27 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon afternoon, min -38°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed morning, near gales from the SSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun morning, min -37°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
km/h
45
SW
45
SW
30
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
20
SW
40
SW
45
SW
50
SSW
60
SSW
55
SW
55
SW
50
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-33
-34
-35
-37
-36
-32
-30
-29
-27
-27
-27
-26
min °C
-29
-29
-30
-30
-32
-33
-35
-37
-38
-37
-34
-31
-29
-28
-27
-27
-27
 chill °C
-47
-47
-45
-47
-49
-48
-54
-58
-60
-60
-56
-51
-48
-46
-42
-42
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-36-37-36-38-39-41-42-42-41-38-37-36-35-34-34-35-29-29-30-30-31-33-35-36-38-37-33-31-29-28-27-27-27-22-23-23-23-25-27-29-32-33-33-29-25-23-21-21-20-20-16-17-18-18-21-23-25-30-32-31-26-19-17-17-16-16-15-10-11-12-12-15-17-19-25-27-26-21-13-11-11-10-9-9
Sunrise
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon afternoon, min -38°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed morning, near gales from the SSW by Thu morning).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun morning, min -37°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat 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
ASCATC252E66S
1604 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATC251E66S
1645 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATC250E66S
1657 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NW
(12 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC251E65S
1661 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC249E66S
1678 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NW
(12 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATC242E67S
1688 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC248E66S
1699 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNW
(12 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATC241E67S
1706 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NNW
(16 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATC247E66S
1710 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NNW
(16 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATC250E65S
1718 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 311).
- 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.