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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Fri morning, min -41°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Mon afternoon, min -37°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4400
3300
km/h
40
WSW
50
WSW
45
W
35
WSW
60
SW
75
SW
75
SW
70
SW
75
SSW
65
SW
40
W
55
W
65
W
60
WNW
50
WNW
75
WNW
40
W
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-36
-37
-38
-41
-41
-40
-41
-41
-39
-35
-34
-34
-34
-35
-35
-37
-37
-37
min °C
-36
-37
-40
-41
-41
-41
-41
-41
-40
-37
-34
-35
-34
-35
-36
-37
-37
-37
 chill °C
-56
-58
-61
-62
-65
-68
-68
-67
-66
-60
-53
-57
-57
-57
-58
-62
-57
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-37-39-41-41-41-41-41-40-36-34-35-34-35-36-37-37-37-31-31-34-36-36-36-37-37-35-31-29-29-28-29-30-31-31-31-25-25-29-31-31-31-33-33-31-26-23-23-23-23-24-25-25-24-21-20-24-29-29-28-30-30-29-24-20-18-18-18-19-21-22-21-15-14-18-24-24-23-25-25-24-18-14-12-12-12-13-15-17-16
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 -36°C on Fri morning, min -41°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the SW by Sun night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Mon afternoon, min -37°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Wed 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.
41 minutes ago
-23° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 50).
5.0 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
41 minutes ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
41 minutes ago
-3° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseBernardoO higgins
1933 km NE
10m alt.
41 minutes ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB300E63S
1938 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 247).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1994 km NE
111m alt.
41 minutes ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB301E63S
1997 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC303E63S
2017 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
2018 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 248).
- 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.