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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 15 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue night, min -41°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, near gales from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
60
SSW
50
SSW
40
SW
45
SW
60
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
WNW
35
WSW
35
WNW
50
WNW
55
NW
30
W
10
NW
25
NNE
25
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
max °C
-40
-39
-38
-36
-35
-33
-33
-33
-33
-34
-32
-30
-30
-31
-32
-33
-35
-35
min °C
-41
-39
-39
-38
-36
-36
-33
-33
-34
-34
-33
-32
-30
-32
-34
-34
-36
-36
-66
-62
-58
-59
-59
-56
-51
-50
-49
-46
-50
-49
-49
-51
-51
-48
-53
-51
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4200
4850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-39-39-37-36-35-33-33-34-34-33-31-30-32-33-34-36-36-36-34-32-32-31-29-27-27-27-27-26-25-24-25-26-27-29-29-30-28-26-26-26-24-22-21-20-20-19-18-18-19-19-21-22-22-28-25-23-23-23-21-19-18-17-16-17-15-15-16-16-18-19-19-23-20-18-18-18-15-13-13-11-11-12-10-10-11-11-13-14-13
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 -33°C on Tue night, min -41°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Wed night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, near gales from the NW 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
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
44 minutes ago
-21° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
44 minutes ago
-8° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
63
Gales from the SSW
(63 kph at 210).
0.5 km
Low: no significant cloud
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
44 minutes ago
-14° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 230).
1.5 km
Mid: few
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
44 minutes ago
-7° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
2148 km ESE
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Williams Field
2151 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-35° C
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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.