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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon afternoon, min -36°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5150
4900
2500
km/h
25
W
20
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
30
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
50
W
50
W
35
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-31
-31
-32
-33
-33
-36
-35
-33
-31
-30
-30
-31
-29
-21
-18
-20
-18
min °C
-31
-32
-32
-33
-35
-36
-35
-34
-32
-30
-32
-31
-30
-27
-19
-22
-21
 chill °C
-46
-47
-48
-49
-51
-50
-47
-48
-46
-43
-45
-47
-50
-46
-34
-36
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-37-38-39-41-42-41-40-38-37-38-37-35-30-25-27-26-31-32-32-33-34-36-35-34-32-30-31-31-30-24-19-21-20-26-25-26-27-28-30-30-28-25-24-24-25-25-19-13-16-14-22-20-21-22-24-26-27-26-23-20-20-21-21-15-9-12-11-17-15-15-16-18-20-22-21-18-15-14-16-15-8-3-6-6
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
5:11
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
6:18

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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 -31°C on Mon afternoon, min -36°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the WNW by Sun 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
-35° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC241E68S
1545 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 309).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 230).
0.8 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB234E66S
1885 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC235E66S
1910 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 269).
- km
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: few
ASCATB233E66S
1945 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC234E66S
1951 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 270).
- 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.