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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Thu morning, min -42°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu night, stormy winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon morning, min -43°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3500
km/h
70
WSW
60
WSW
65
W
55
SSW
65
SSW
70
SW
75
SSW
100
SSW
55
SW
50
WSW
85
SSW
70
SW
85
SW
75
SW
75
WSW
75
WSW
35
SW
40
WSW
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Snowflake cm
3
1
 mm
max °C
-32
-35
-36
-39
-39
-40
-39
-36
-33
-39
-37
-33
-31
-31
-32
-37
-40
-41
min °C
-33
-35
-41
-39
-39
-42
-42
-38
-38
-40
-40
-35
-32
-31
-35
-39
-40
-43
 chill °C
-54
-57
-63
-62
-64
-69
-69
-66
-60
-65
-67
-59
-56
-53
-59
-64
-60
-64
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-35-39-39-39-41-41-37-36-40-39-34-32-31-34-38-40-42-26-28-32-33-32-35-36-31-29-33-32-27-26-24-27-31-34-37-19-21-25-27-26-29-30-26-22-27-27-21-19-18-20-25-28-33-13-15-20-25-24-25-28-24-19-23-24-17-14-13-15-21-25-30-7-9-14-20-18-19-23-20-14-18-19-11-8-7-9-15-20-25
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 Thu morning, min -42°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu night, stormy winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon morning, min -43°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW 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
1340 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-63° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
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
-6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
2148 km ESE
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Williams Field
2151 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 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
-
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATB311E61S
2382 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the S
(76 kph at 178).
- 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.