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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Tue morning, min -42°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Mon night, moderate winds from the S by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri morning, min -37°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3650
5150
4700
4500
4500
4150
km/h
35
SSE
45
SE
55
ESE
50
SE
45
ESE
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
45
SSW
40
SW
45
SW
50
WSW
40
W
35
W
20
NNW
20
WNW
20
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-42
-41
-37
-36
-36
-36
-37
-38
-37
-35
-35
-33
-32
-33
-33
-34
-35
-36
min °C
-42
-41
-40
-37
-37
-37
-37
-38
-38
-36
-35
-34
-32
-34
-34
-35
-35
-37
 chill °C
-62
-64
-62
-58
-57
-54
-52
-55
-55
-56
-54
-53
-52
-52
-50
-49
-50
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-41-39-37-37-37-37-38-38-36-35-34-32-34-34-35-35-37-37-35-32-31-31-31-31-32-32-30-28-27-25-26-27-28-29-30-32-30-26-26-26-25-26-26-26-24-22-20-19-19-20-22-22-23-29-27-24-24-24-23-24-24-24-21-19-17-14-15-18-18-19-21-24-22-19-19-19-18-19-19-19-16-14-11-8-9-12-13-14-15
Sunrise
2:44
2:33
2:24
2:14
2:03
1:54
Sunset
8:41
8:51
9:00
9:10
9:18
9:26

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Tue morning, min -42°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Mon night, moderate winds from the S by Tue night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri morning, min -37°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat morning).

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
-
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 280).
8.0 km
High: few
ASCATB238E66S
1779 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATB237E66S
1851 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 79).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
ASCATB236E66S
1860 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ENE
(44 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATB235E66S
1874 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ENE
(45 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATB238E65S
1883 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ENE
(42 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB233E66S
1900 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the E
(47 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATB237E65S
1902 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ENE
(45 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATB234E66S
1907 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ENE
(47 kph at 78).
- 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.