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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sun 15 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
SSE
15
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
60
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
NW
45
NW
40
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
SSW
2
max °C
-29
-29
-27
-25
-25
-26
-28
-28
-28
-26
-24
-23
-20
-20
-24
-27
-32
-33
-32
min °C
-29
-29
-28
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-28
-28
-25
-24
-22
-22
-26
-31
-33
-33
-32
-39
-40
-43
-42
-38
-40
-42
-43
-44
-46
-43
-39
-37
-37
-43
-48
-48
-48
-48
0
0
0
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
1100
550
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-28-26-26-27-28-28-28-27-25-24-21-21-25-29-33-33-32-23-23-22-20-20-21-22-22-22-21-19-17-15-15-19-23-26-26-26-17-17-16-14-14-15-16-17-17-15-13-12-9-9-13-16-18-19-19-12-13-14-11-9-11-12-14-15-11-10-9-5-3-8-12-12-15-16-6-7-8-5-3-5-6-8-9-6-4-324-2-6-5-10-11
Sunrise
11:51
11:59
12:00
12:07
12:15
12:22
Sunset
1:52
1:42
12:00
1:26
1:18
1:10

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SW by Fri 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
ASCATC257E75S
638 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the WSW
(10 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC256E75S
655 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
671 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
677 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
684 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATC273E72S
690 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATB278E72S
695 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB277E72S
701 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC274E72S
705 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATC272E72S
710 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 236).
- 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.