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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed morning, min -39°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri night, min -40°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2450
2450
3600
km/h
75
S
85
S
70
SSW
65
SSW
50
SSW
40
SW
45
W
45
W
35
WNW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
NW
45
WSW
45
W
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-36
-33
-31
-30
-29
-29
-30
-32
-34
-38
-37
-36
-35
-36
-37
-37
min °C
-39
-35
-33
-31
-30
-29
-32
-33
-36
-38
-38
-36
-36
-36
-37
-40
 chill °C
-62
-60
-56
-53
-49
-46
-51
-51
-50
-50
-55
-51
-51
-56
-58
-57
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-34-32-31-30-29-31-33-35-38-38-36-36-36-37-39-32-28-26-24-23-22-24-26-29-32-31-30-29-30-30-32-27-22-20-17-16-15-17-19-22-25-25-23-22-24-23-26-25-19-16-14-11-10-12-13-17-21-22-21-19-20-19-22-19-13-11-7-6-4-5-7-11-15-17-16-13-14-14-16
Sunrise
1:28
1:20
1:10
1:02
12:54
Sunset
9:52
10:00
10:07
10:15
10:23

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed morning, min -39°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri night, min -40°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sun 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
1340 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: few
ASCATB259E67S
1395 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB260E67S
1397 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB273E66S
1402 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB272E66S
1414 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB274E66S
1418 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB262E66S
1429 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB270E66S
1431 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB260E66S
1433 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB268E66S
1438 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 232).
- 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.