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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sun 01 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, gales from the SSW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
10
WSW
25
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
60
SSW
55
SSW
70
SSW
50
SSW
40
SW
45
WSW
25
NW
15
NNE
0
NW
0
NE
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
SSE
4
1
max °C
-30
-29
-28
-26
-26
-26
-24
-24
-23
-22
-23
-26
-28
-29
-30
-31
-31
-31
min °C
-30
-30
-28
-27
-26
-27
-25
-24
-24
-22
-24
-28
-29
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-38
-44
-46
-45
-45
-46
-44
-41
-40
-38
-36
-37
-29
-30
-39
-42
-42
-43
0
0
0
0
0
50
250
0
100
950
450
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5300
4850
4150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-28-27-26-27-25-24-24-22-24-27-29-30-31-31-31-31-24-24-23-21-20-21-19-19-18-16-18-22-24-25-26-26-26-26-17-18-16-15-15-14-14-14-12-10-12-16-18-19-20-20-20-20-12-15-12-11-12-10-9-11-8-4-8-11-13-14-15-14-16-15-5-9-7-5-7-3-3-5-23-2-5-6-8-8-8-10-9
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 -23°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, gales from the SSW by Tue morning).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu 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
BaseBelgranoII
1116 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP3218
1259 km NNE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
1268 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-39° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: clear
1268 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
SHIP6172
1264 km NNE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
SHIP1380
1264 km NNE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
SHIP4273
1264 km NNE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
- km
SHIP6914
1265 km NNE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 290).
- km
SHIP835
1265 km NNE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 290).
SHIP10
1265 km NNE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 290).

* 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.