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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the NW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri morning, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, stormy winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
km/h
40
SSW
30
SW
35
W
45
W
50
WNW
50
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
25
N
15
N
40
NW
80
W
65
W
55
W
35
NW
40
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
3
1
1
max °C
-27
-26
-26
-26
-27
-26
-28
-29
-30
-32
-33
-32
-31
-30
-27
-26
-26
-26
min °C
-27
-27
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-29
-31
-32
-34
-35
-33
-31
-29
-26
-26
-26
-43
-42
-39
-43
-45
-44
-44
-45
-46
-45
-50
-49
-51
-54
-50
-44
-42
-44
0
0
0
100
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
200
0
Cloud base (m)
5400
5350
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-26-26-27-27-28-29-31-32-34-34-32-31-28-26-26-26-21-20-20-20-20-20-22-23-24-26-28-27-26-25-22-19-20-20-15-15-14-13-13-13-15-16-18-20-23-22-19-18-16-13-13-14-13-12-11-9-8-9-10-12-15-18-21-20-16-15-13-10-8-9-8-7-5-3-3-3-4-6-9-13-16-15-11-9-7-4-2-3
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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the NW by Mon night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri morning, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, stormy winds from the W by Thu 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.
55 minutes ago
-18° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
55 minutes ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
55 minutes ago
-12° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseBernardoO higgins
1933 km NE
10m alt.
55 minutes ago
-5° C
clear
Haze
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
55 minutes ago
-2° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: clear
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1994 km NE
111m alt.
55 minutes ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC302E63S
2020 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
2020 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 245).
- km
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
55 minutes ago
-1° C
-
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: 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.