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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Fri 13 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
SSE
20
W
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
W
25
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
40
SSW
40
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
1
1
1
1
max °C
-24
-24
-25
-26
-27
-27
-28
-27
-24
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-22
-22
-20
-19
min °C
-24
-25
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-28
-26
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
-25
-22
-21
-20
-36
-36
-38
-33
-33
-33
-40
-43
-42
-41
-39
-39
-38
-42
-42
-35
-32
-32
400
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
450
400
650
Cloud base (m)
5150
5100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-25-26-26-27-28-28-28-25-25-26-26-26-26-24-22-21-20-18-19-20-20-21-22-22-22-20-19-19-20-21-21-18-16-15-14-11-12-14-14-15-16-16-16-14-13-14-14-16-16-12-10-10-9-7-9-10-10-10-11-13-14-11-8-11-10-12-13-9-7-6-5-1-3-4-4-4-5-8-9-6-2-5-5-6-8-4-1-12
Sunrise
11:35
11:43
11:51
11:59
12:00
12:07
Sunset
2:07
2:00
1:52
1:42
12:00
1:26

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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 -24°C on Fri morning, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW 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
1268 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
SHIP4972
1680 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
- km
SHIP40
1686 km NE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
SHIP6847
1686 km NE
3m alt.
47 minutes ago
5° C
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 10).
SHIP4707
1686 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 20).
SHIP817
1686 km NE
-m alt.
47 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
SHIP2833
1686 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 30).
- km
SHIP1541
1686 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 20).
SHIP724
1686 km NE
-m alt.
47 minutes ago
5° C
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
SHIP11
1686 km NE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 20).

* 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.