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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -39°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
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
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2500
2450
2450
5050
3650
km/h
85
S
75
SSW
60
SSW
50
SW
50
SW
60
W
45
W
35
WNW
15
SW
20
S
15
SW
40
WSW
45
W
30
W
25
SSW
65
SSW
70
SW
75
WSW
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Snowflake cm
4
 mm
max °C
-34
-32
-30
-30
-30
-30
-32
-35
-38
-37
-36
-35
-35
-37
-38
-35
-32
-32
min °C
-35
-33
-32
-30
-30
-32
-33
-37
-39
-38
-37
-36
-36
-38
-39
-36
-34
-34
 chill °C
-60
-56
-54
-49
-49
-52
-52
-53
-54
-53
-50
-53
-56
-53
-55
-59
-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
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Sunrise
1:28
1:20
1:10
1:02
12:54
12:46
Sunset
9:52
10:00
10:07
10:15
10:23
10:30

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -39°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Sun 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
1340 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
9.0 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
51 minutes ago
-22°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
51 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 100).
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
2148 km ESE
574m alt.
51 minutes ago
-25°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
2151 km SSW
8m alt.
56 minutes ago
-32°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Halvfarryggen
2236 km ESE
694m alt.
51 minutes ago
-26°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
2734 km NNE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Rio Grande Airport
2850 km NNE
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: mostly cloudy
2910 km NNE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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.