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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 03 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -38°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu afternoon, min -42°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5300
km/h
70
WSW
60
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
40
NW
60
NW
50
NW
85
W
90
WSW
80
WSW
80
W
60
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
60
WSW
85
SSW
70
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-33
-31
-31
-30
-29
-31
-34
-36
-36
-35
-35
-37
-39
-39
-41
-41
-37
min °C
-33
-33
-31
-31
-30
-32
-35
-38
-37
-35
-37
-38
-39
-41
-42
-41
-40
 chill °C
-56
-55
-47
-46
-46
-54
-56
-66
-64
-59
-61
-61
-63
-65
-68
-68
-66
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-31-31-30-32-35-37-37-35-36-38-39-40-42-41-39-26-25-24-24-23-25-28-31-31-29-29-30-31-34-37-37-33-20-19-18-18-17-19-22-25-25-23-23-23-24-27-31-32-28-17-15-14-15-13-15-18-20-20-18-17-18-19-23-27-30-25-12-9-8-10-8-9-13-15-14-11-10-12-13-17-21-25-20
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -38°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu afternoon, min -42°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the SSW by Sat 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
1340 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
High: overcast
ASCATB255E68S
1371 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB254E68S
1385 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB253E68S
1399 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB255E67S
1409 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB252E68S
1417 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATB276E66S
1459 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NE
(25 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATB274E66S
1459 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB249E68S
1461 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNE
(55 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATB277E66S
1461 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 38).
- 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.