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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon morning, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Mon morning).

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
35
WNW
40
NW
35
N
15
N
15
NW
20
W
10
W
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
35
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
9
1
1
max °C
-26
-25
-28
-29
-29
-29
-30
-30
-29
-28
-26
-26
-24
-23
-22
-23
-23
min °C
-28
-28
-28
-29
-30
-30
-31
-31
-30
-29
-27
-26
-25
-23
-23
-23
-26
-44
-44
-44
-41
-41
-42
-38
-39
-43
-42
-42
-41
-39
-35
-32
-33
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4800
4400
5050
5150
5250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-29-32-34-36-35-36-37-35-34-33-31-30-29-29-29-31-27-27-28-29-30-30-31-31-30-29-27-26-25-23-23-23-25-23-23-25-24-23-24-25-26-24-23-22-21-20-18-17-17-18-21-22-23-21-21-20-20-22-22-21-20-19-18-16-15-15-15-16-17-18-17-16-15-15-16-17-16-15-14-13-11-9-10-10
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon morning, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Mon 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
hy2b281E71S
836 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 15).
- km
hy2b282E71S
850 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB265E70S
957 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB262E71S
973 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB264E70S
984 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB261E71S
985 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB260E71S
987 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB263E70S
1021 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB262E70S
1058 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB261E70S
1088 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 10).
- 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.