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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Mon night, min -39°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the N by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Tue morning, gales from the E by Wed night).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
 km/h
5
ENE
0
WNW
20
N
25
N
20
NE
15
NNE
35
N
15
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
25
NNE
35
NE
50
ENE
65
E
55
ESE
40
E
50
NE
2
1
3
2
4
1
8
max °C
-39
-38
-37
-38
-38
-38
-37
-37
-36
-39
-36
-33
-33
-33
-34
-35
-35
-34
min °C
-39
-38
-38
-38
-39
-39
-37
-37
-38
-39
-39
-35
-33
-34
-35
-35
-35
-36
-39
-38
-51
-54
-55
-55
-56
-50
-56
-57
-57
-52
-50
-56
-58
-57
-54
-58
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-38-38-38-39-39-37-37-37-39-38-34-33-34-35-35-35-35-33-33-32-33-33-34-33-32-33-34-33-30-28-28-29-29-30-30-27-27-28-28-28-29-29-28-27-28-27-25-23-23-24-24-24-24-24-25-25-25-25-26-27-27-25-24-23-22-20-20-21-23-22-20-19-20-20-20-19-21-22-22-19-18-18-16-14-14-16-18-16-15
Sunrise
2:13
2:23
2:32
2:43
2:53
3:03
Sunset
9:07
8:57
8:48
8:37
8:26
8:15

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Mon night, min -39°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the N by Sun night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Tue morning, gales from the E by Wed night).

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. (17 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Mid: few
ASCATC226E71S
1639 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC225E71S
1640 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB226E71S
1642 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB225E71S
1643 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC226E70S
1648 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB226E70S
1651 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB224E71S
1671 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC225E70S
1675 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB225E70S
1678 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 257).
- 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.