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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon night, min -40°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Tue night, min -41°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5350
4650
4850
4300
km/h
25
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
SW
70
SSW
50
SSW
35
SSW
50
SSW
65
SSW
65
SSW
65
SW
50
W
45
WSW
40
SW
80
WSW
95
WSW
85
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-36
-37
-38
-39
-40
-37
-37
-37
-35
-34
-32
-31
-31
-33
-34
-35
-39
-38
min °C
-36
-37
-39
-39
-40
-40
-37
-37
-37
-35
-33
-32
-32
-34
-35
-37
-39
-41
 chill °C
-52
-49
-54
-52
-57
-62
-58
-56
-57
-58
-55
-54
-51
-53
-52
-63
-66
-69
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
1:54
1:46
1:37
1:28
1:20
1:10
Sunset
9:26
9:36
9:44
9:52
10:00
10:07

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon night, min -40°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Tue night, min -41°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

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
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-24°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC256E68S
1359 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC254E68S
1367 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATC255E68S
1377 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC256E67S
1377 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC257E67S
1378 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC255E67S
1387 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC258E67S
1391 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC259E67S
1417 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 301).
- 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.