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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu morning, min -42°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, extremely windy from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon night, min -42°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
3650
2850
km/h
70
WSW
65
WSW
80
W
50
S
65
SSW
70
WSW
75
SSW
105
SSW
80
SW
55
SW
95
SSW
70
SW
95
SW
100
SW
60
WSW
70
W
40
WSW
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
 mm
max °C
-33
-35
-35
-39
-38
-40
-40
-36
-36
-38
-38
-34
-34
-34
-31
-35
-42
-41
min °C
-34
-35
-41
-40
-39
-42
-42
-37
-37
-39
-39
-37
-34
-34
-33
-39
-42
-42
 chill °C
-56
-58
-61
-62
-63
-69
-69
-64
-62
-63
-67
-63
-60
-60
-56
-62
-64
-64
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-35-38-40-39-41-41-37-37-39-39-36-34-34-32-37-42-42-26-28-31-33-32-35-36-31-30-33-33-29-28-29-26-30-36-37-20-21-25-27-25-28-31-26-24-27-26-22-21-23-20-23-29-31-14-16-20-25-23-24-29-25-19-23-23-17-16-19-15-20-24-28-8-9-14-20-18-18-23-20-14-18-18-11-10-13-9-14-18-23
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 -33°C on Thu morning, min -42°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, extremely windy from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon night, min -42°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
1340 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
ASCATC264E66S
1464 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC263E66S
1478 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC262E66S
1485 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC255E66S
1505 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATC256E66S
1510 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC264E65S
1514 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC263E65S
1516 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATC259E66S
1520 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATC261E66S
1520 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 280).
- 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.