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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 15 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Thu night, min -45°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon night, min -44°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the SW by Mon night).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SW
65
SSW
70
SW
60
W
15
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
40
SSW
75
SW
80
SW
65
WSW
60
SW
60
SW
60
SSW
100
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
 mm
max °C
-43
-42
-42
-41
-38
-36
-42
-44
-44
-44
-41
-36
-36
-37
-37
-38
-38
-35
min °C
-44
-42
-43
-42
-40
-41
-43
-45
-45
-44
-43
-39
-36
-37
-38
-38
-39
-38
 chill °C
-63
-61
-65
-68
-66
-59
-56
-56
-58
-62
-65
-66
-61
-61
-61
-62
-63
-63
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-44-42-43-42-39-39-43-45-45-44-42-38-36-37-38-38-39-37-38-36-37-38-34-34-39-41-41-40-38-32-29-30-31-31-31-29-32-30-31-33-29-29-34-37-37-36-33-27-23-23-24-25-24-23-30-28-28-30-25-24-30-32-34-33-32-23-18-17-20-21-20-20-25-23-22-25-20-19-25-26-28-29-28-18-12-11-14-16-14-14
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 -36°C on Thu night, min -45°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon night, min -44°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the SW by Mon night).

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
1340 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
3 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
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
2148 km ESE
574m alt.
3 hours ago
-25° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
2151 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
clear
Clear
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Halvfarryggen
2236 km ESE
694m alt.
3 hours ago
-26° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
2352 km ESE
1290m alt.
3 hours ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATB221E62S
2573 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 289).
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* 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.