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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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cloud
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cloud
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part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
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cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
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km/h
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
25
W
35
NW
60
NW
40
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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1
max °C
-29
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-25
-25
-23
-23
-25
-27
-28
-30
-31
-29
min °C
-30
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-30
-29
-26
-24
-25
-26
-27
-29
-30
-31
-31
-41
-40
-42
-41
-41
-40
-37
-39
-41
-43
-42
-38
-38
-39
-42
-41
-43
-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2550
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri 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
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB292E69S
1230 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the S
(10 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATB292E68S
1286 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 241).
- km
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB291E66S
1552 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB292E66S
1564 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC292E66S
1565 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB293E66S
1566 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC293E66S
1566 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB291E65S
1659 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 219).
- 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.