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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Mon afternoon, min -33°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4650
5150
km/h
35
W
40
W
25
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SSW
15
SW
25
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-26
-25
-26
-30
-32
-33
-35
-35
-33
-32
-30
-30
-31
-30
-30
-30
-31
-32
min °C
-26
-25
-29
-32
-33
-35
-36
-35
-35
-33
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-31
-32
-33
 chill °C
-41
-41
-39
-44
-46
-45
-36
-43
-45
-43
-42
-43
-46
-47
-47
-44
-44
-49
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-33-36-38-39-40-40-39-38-37-37-36-36-36-37-38-39-26-25-28-31-33-34-36-35-34-33-31-31-31-30-30-31-32-33-19-19-22-27-28-30-31-31-30-28-26-26-26-25-25-25-25-27-17-15-18-23-25-26-28-28-27-25-24-22-24-24-22-22-22-23-12-10-12-18-20-21-22-23-22-20-18-16-19-19-17-16-17-17
Sunrise
2:03
1:54
1:46
1:37
1:28
1:20
Sunset
9:18
9:26
9:36
9:44
9:52
10:00

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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 -25°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Mon afternoon, min -33°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue 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
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
44 minutes ago
-21°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
44 minutes ago
-28°C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 200).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
44 minutes ago
-17°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
44 minutes ago
-17°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: few
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
44 minutes ago
-13°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 20).
30 km
Mid: few
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
10.0 km
High: few
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
2148 km ESE
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.

* 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.