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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri afternoon, min -38°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed morning, gales from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon morning, min -30°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4650
2450
4100
2450
km/h
20
SW
40
SW
50
SW
60
SSW
65
SSW
50
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
35
W
30
SW
50
WSW
40
W
40
W
30
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-34
-35
-35
-37
-35
-30
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
-29
-29
-25
-24
-24
-25
min °C
-34
-35
-38
-37
-36
-33
-29
-27
-28
-28
-28
-28
-30
-30
-28
-25
-25
-26
 chill °C
-49
-54
-60
-60
-59
-54
-47
-44
-44
-44
-46
-46
-44
-46
-46
-40
-41
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri afternoon, min -38°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed morning, gales from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon morning, min -30°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.

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
1340 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
0.1 km
Low: overcast
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.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Williams Field
2151 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-36° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 110).
3.5 km
Mid: overcast
Halvfarryggen
2236 km ESE
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2352 km ESE
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATB317E59S
2676 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the S
(62 kph at 180).
- 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.