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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed morning, min -41°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Mon night, min -42°C on Sat morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
4900
km/h
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WNW
30
WSW
35
WSW
45
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
40
SW
60
SW
95
SW
55
WSW
65
SW
65
SW
75
SW
65
WSW
70
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-32
-32
-33
-35
-35
-35
-37
-37
-39
-42
-40
-37
-37
-40
-40
-36
-35
-34
min °C
-32
-32
-36
-35
-35
-37
-37
-38
-41
-42
-41
-38
-38
-40
-41
-38
-35
-35
 chill °C
-46
-46
-55
-52
-53
-58
-57
-59
-62
-64
-66
-66
-60
-65
-67
-63
-58
-59
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-35-35-35-36-37-38-40-42-41-38-38-40-41-37-35-35-25-24-27-29-28-30-31-32-35-37-36-33-34-36-37-32-30-29-18-17-20-22-22-24-25-27-30-32-31-29-30-33-32-27-24-23-15-14-16-19-18-20-22-22-27-30-29-26-27-31-31-24-19-18-9-8-10-13-13-15-17-17-21-25-24-21-23-26-26-19-13-12
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed morning, min -41°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Mon night, min -42°C on Sat morning). Mainly stormy winds.

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.
2 hours ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
High: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
2148 km ESE
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Williams Field
2151 km SSW
8m alt.
47 minutes ago
-29° C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Low: overcast
Halvfarryggen
2236 km ESE
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2352 km ESE
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATB314E60S
2547 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 196).
- 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.