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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 04 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu morning, min -32°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -38°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
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light snow
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light snow
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light snow
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km/h
30
NW
40
NW
55
NNW
45
NNW
30
NNE
20
N
10
NW
5
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
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NNE
25
NNW
5
ENE
10
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Snow map
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1
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5
2
1
max °C
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-27
-31
-30
-29
-30
-32
-33
-35
-36
-37
-38
-38
-37
min °C
-23
-23
-24
-23
-25
-31
-32
-31
-30
-31
-33
-34
-35
-37
-38
-38
-38
-38
-37
-38
-42
-39
-40
-38
-42
-37
-44
-44
-45
-46
-48
-49
-38
-48
-52
-57
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
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12:00
Sunset
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 -23°C on Thu morning, min -32°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -38°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
-16° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 140).
0.3 km
Mid: few
ASCATB284E69S
1155 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NE
(54 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATB285E69S
1165 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NE
(56 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATB286E69S
1181 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the ENE
(59 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB287E69S
1183 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the ENE
(56 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATB288E69S
1197 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATB289E69S
1202 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB291E69S
1229 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 159).
- km
ASCATB292E69S
1236 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSE
(23 kph at 159).
- km
ASCATB284E68S
1264 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NE
(49 kph at 41).
- 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.