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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 11 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, near gales from the ENE by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed afternoon, min -38°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
NE
15
ENE
30
NE
45
NE
40
ENE
55
ENE
55
ENE
40
ENE
30
NE
30
ENE
15
NNE
5
N
20
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
25
NW
15
NW
 cm 
1
2
4
2
1
1
2
 mm 
max°C
-37
-37
-37
-37
-36
-37
-37
-37
-37
-37
-38
-38
-37
-35
-33
-32
-32
min°C
-38
-38
-37
-37
-36
-37
-37
-37
-37
-37
-38
-38
-38
-37
-34
-32
-32
chill°C 
-49
-51
-55
-58
-55
-59
-59
-58
-55
-55
-54
-38
-53
-57
-53
-46
-45
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-38-37-37-36-37-37-37-37-37-38-38-38-36-34-32-32-31-32-32-32-32-32-32-31-31-31-31-31-31-29-26-25-26-25-26-27-28-27-27-26-26-25-25-25-24-24-23-20-19-20-23-24-23-23-23-23-23-22-22-22-21-21-21-20-19-17-18-18-19-17-18-18-17-17-17-17-16-15-15-16-14-13-12-12
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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, near gales from the ENE by Sun morning).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed afternoon, min -38°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the WNW by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 70).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
Fog
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB236E66S
1910 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB236E65S
1922 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB235E66S
1935 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 226).
- km
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 250).
27 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB234E66S
1944 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB235E65S
1983 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 224).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1994 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: clear

* 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.