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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun morning, min -41°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Thu
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2450
km/h
100
SSW
90
SW
75
SW
70
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
65
WSW
85
W
80
W
65
WNW
65
W
55
W
40
W
40
W
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
3
4
1
1
 mm
max °C
-40
-37
-36
-35
-35
-36
-35
-34
-32
-30
-29
-30
-31
-30
-30
-31
-32
min °C
-41
-39
-36
-35
-36
-36
-36
-34
-33
-31
-30
-30
-32
-32
-30
-32
-33
 chill °C
-70
-67
-60
-59
-59
-59
-58
-56
-55
-54
-52
-51
-54
-54
-48
-49
-49
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-38-36-35-36-36-36-34-33-31-30-30-32-31-30-32-33-37-32-29-29-29-29-29-27-26-24-23-24-25-24-24-25-25-32-27-23-22-22-22-21-20-20-18-17-18-19-18-18-18-18-31-23-17-16-16-17-16-15-15-13-13-13-14-14-14-13-15-26-17-11-10-10-10-10-9-9-7-7-7-8-8-8-7-9
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 Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun morning, min -41°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

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
ASCATC254E67S
1487 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the N
(18 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATB254E67S
1496 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATC264E66S
1497 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB264E66S
1500 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB253E67S
1501 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATC263E66S
1509 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB263E66S
1512 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB262E66S
1513 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC262E66S
1514 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC261E66S
1524 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 312).
- 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.