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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -37°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4300
km/h
30
W
30
W
25
NW
55
NW
60
NW
75
WSW
90
WSW
85
WSW
70
WSW
75
WSW
60
WSW
65
SW
75
SW
85
SW
80
SW
95
SW
75
SW
65
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-31
-30
-29
-30
-34
-36
-34
-34
-34
-37
-39
-40
-39
-39
-35
-34
-31
-29
min °C
-31
-31
-30
-32
-35
-37
-35
-34
-36
-38
-40
-41
-40
-40
-38
-34
-33
-30
 chill °C
-47
-46
-43
-53
-57
-62
-60
-58
-61
-62
-64
-66
-66
-67
-65
-59
-56
-52
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
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 -29°C on Tue night, min -37°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sun 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
1340 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours 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
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC226E66S
2115 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the NW
(64 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATC226E65S
2132 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NW
(60 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATC225E65S
2139 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 308).
- km
2148 km ESE
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
2151 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-33° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.3 km
Mid: scattered

* 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.