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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -44°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed night, min -41°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4150
2500
km/h
90
WSW
75
W
60
WNW
65
WNW
75
WNW
75
NW
65
WNW
30
SW
70
SW
70
SW
60
WSW
80
SW
105
SW
105
SW
80
SW
55
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-29
-26
-26
-27
-28
-30
-34
-44
-42
-41
-40
-40
-33
-32
-30
-29
min °C
-35
-27
-27
-28
-28
-32
-43
-44
-42
-41
-41
-40
-37
-32
-31
-32
 chill °C
-61
-48
-46
-49
-49
-57
-62
-64
-68
-67
-65
-66
-65
-57
-54
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-27-27-28-28-31-39-44-42-41-41-40-35-32-31-31-27-21-21-21-22-25-33-40-37-35-34-33-30-26-24-23-22-15-15-15-16-19-27-35-31-29-27-26-24-20-18-16-18-11-11-12-12-15-23-30-28-25-22-21-20-15-13-13-12-5-5-7-7-9-18-25-22-19-17-15-14-9-8-7
Sunrise
5:11
4:39
4:18
4:00
3:45
Sunset
6:18
6:50
7:11
7:28
7:43

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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 -26°C on Sat morning, min -44°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed night, min -41°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the S by Thu 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
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-31° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB256E69S
1213 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB257E69S
1219 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB254E69S
1249 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB257E68S
1251 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB255E69S
1252 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATB256E68S
1268 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB258E68S
1269 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB255E68S
1289 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 336).
- km
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered

* 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.