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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 13 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Mon afternoon, min -42°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed afternoon, min -38°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
km/h
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
65
SSW
50
SW
40
SW
45
SW
40
SSW
60
SSW
55
SW
50
WSW
55
W
50
W
45
WNW
40
WNW
5
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
2
max °C
-39
-40
-40
-40
-41
-40
-39
-38
-39
-37
-35
-33
-33
-32
-34
-33
-35
-36
min °C
-39
-40
-40
-41
-42
-42
-39
-39
-39
-38
-36
-34
-33
-33
-35
-34
-36
-37
-52
-53
-54
-57
-60
-64
-61
-60
-60
-59
-59
-56
-53
-53
-56
-55
-51
-44
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2500
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Mon afternoon, min -42°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed afternoon, min -38°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu 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
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-22° C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1323 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: few
1340 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
Fog, depositing rime, sky not visible.
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 20).
0.1 km
Mid: sky obscured
BaseBernardoO higgins
1933 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
Mist
Wind obs. (17 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1994 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: clear

* 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.