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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -40°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -43°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2550
km/h
85
SSW
75
SW
65
SW
65
WSW
65
SW
75
SW
60
SW
60
SSW
90
SSW
60
SW
60
SW
65
SSW
60
WSW
75
W
45
W
20
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-34
-33
-32
-32
-35
-36
-35
-37
-37
-35
-35
-32
-31
-33
-38
-42
-42
-43
-43
min °C
-40
-33
-33
-35
-36
-36
-37
-38
-38
-36
-36
-34
-33
-35
-41
-43
-43
-43
-44
 chill °C
-68
-56
-55
-58
-59
-60
-59
-62
-65
-59
-58
-56
-55
-59
-60
-62
-62
-63
-62
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-33-33-34-36-36-36-38-38-36-36-33-32-34-40-43-43-43-44-33-28-26-27-29-29-29-31-30-29-28-25-25-27-33-35-37-37-38-28-22-20-20-22-23-22-23-23-21-21-19-18-21-26-28-30-31-32-25-17-15-14-18-19-18-20-20-17-16-16-13-16-20-24-28-29-30-20-10-9-8-12-13-12-14-14-10-10-10-7-10-13-19-23-24-25
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -40°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -43°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rutford at the specific elevation of 4477 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
ASCATB263E66S
1434 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB257E67S
1438 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB262E66S
1438 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB258E67S
1441 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB264E66S
1445 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB260E66S
1457 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATB259E66S
1457 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB258E66S
1463 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB256E67S
1464 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB255E67S
1471 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 214).
- 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.