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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, extremely windy from the SSW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Mon night, min -42°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue afternoon).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5400
5300
km/h
60
WSW
55
SSW
60
SSW
65
SW
105
SSW
90
SSW
60
WSW
60
SW
90
SW
75
SW
100
SSW
85
SSW
65
SW
60
WSW
40
SSW
45
S
45
SSW
60
SSW
60
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-36
-39
-38
-39
-37
-34
-33
-39
-38
-39
-37
-35
-33
-36
-42
-40
-39
-40
-40
min °C
-39
-39
-38
-40
-38
-35
-39
-39
-39
-42
-39
-36
-34
-41
-42
-42
-40
-40
-42
 chill °C
-60
-62
-62
-65
-66
-60
-61
-63
-66
-68
-67
-62
-58
-62
-63
-62
-61
-64
-64
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 Sat night, min -40°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, extremely windy from the SSW by Sat morning).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Mon night, min -42°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue 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
ASCATC288E68S
1198 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC263E66S
1469 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC264E66S
1479 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC285E66S
1497 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC257E66S
1498 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATC285E65S
1498 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATC284E65S
1501 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATC292E66S
1503 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SW
(66 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATC264E65S
1506 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC260E66S
1509 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 318).
- 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.