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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon afternoon, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu morning, min -41°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, stormy winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
km/h
50
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
10
WNW
5
NNW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
60
W
65
W
40
W
45
WSW
35
WSW
30
SSW
90
SSW
90
SSW
65
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-32
-31
-31
-31
-33
-33
-33
-33
-34
-35
-35
-36
-39
-40
-40
-39
-38
-37
min °C
-33
-32
-31
-31
-33
-34
-33
-33
-35
-35
-35
-38
-40
-41
-41
-39
-39
-38
 chill °C
-53
-50
-48
-41
-39
-50
-50
-50
-52
-57
-58
-60
-61
-60
-60
-66
-66
-62
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon afternoon, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu morning, min -41°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, stormy winds from the SSW by Sat 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
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.
3 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 150 to 250 degs)
(35 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB303E62S
2139 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 197).
- km
2148 km ESE
574m alt.
3 hours 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
-29° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATB304E62S
2153 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB305E62S
2174 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB306E62S
2189 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 188).
- 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.