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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -39°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -43°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4900
km/h
25
W
45
WSW
85
WSW
75
W
65
W
60
WNW
70
WNW
75
WNW
125
WNW
55
W
50
SW
70
WSW
60
SW
65
SW
90
WSW
95
W
100
WSW
70
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
4
 mm
max °C
-37
-36
-29
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-32
-41
-41
-40
-39
-35
-29
-31
-33
-31
min °C
-38
-37
-35
-28
-26
-27
-28
-30
-39
-43
-42
-41
-39
-38
-32
-31
-33
-33
 chill °C
-55
-58
-61
-49
-45
-47
-48
-52
-64
-65
-65
-66
-63
-62
-56
-55
-58
-56
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-37-32-27-26-27-28-30-36-42-42-41-39-37-31-31-33-32-31-31-27-21-20-21-22-24-30-38-37-35-33-30-25-25-27-25-25-25-22-15-15-15-16-17-25-34-32-30-26-23-20-19-21-19-20-22-18-11-10-12-12-13-20-30-30-26-24-19-16-15-18-15-15-16-12-6-5-6-7-8-15-25-25-20-18-14-10-10-12-10
Sunrise
12:00
5:11
4:39
4:18
4:00
3:45
Sunset
12:00
6:18
6:50
7:11
7:28
7:43

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -39°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -43°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

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.
3 hours ago
-27° C
-
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: clear
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
Fog
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
1.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1340 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
ASCATC239E66S
1758 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the N
(59 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATC238E66S
1794 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the N
(63 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATC237E66S
1810 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the N
(66 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB237E66S
1815 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the N
(64 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATB236E66S
1824 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the N
(66 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATB235E66S
1827 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the N
(65 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATC236E66S
1838 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the N
(68 kph at 356).
- 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.