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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri afternoon, min -38°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Mon afternoon, min -39°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4450
km/h
30
S
35
S
45
S
40
SW
55
SW
70
WSW
55
W
75
WSW
45
WNW
35
NNW
15
NNE
25
NW
35
N
30
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
25
WSW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-37
-37
-35
-34
-35
-34
-34
-32
-32
-36
-38
-37
-38
-36
-35
-35
-33
-34
min °C
-38
-37
-36
-34
-35
-35
-34
-33
-34
-38
-39
-38
-38
-37
-36
-35
-34
-35
 chill °C
-56
-56
-56
-53
-56
-58
-56
-56
-53
-54
-53
-55
-57
-54
-53
-53
-50
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-37-36-34-35-35-34-33-33-37-39-38-38-37-36-35-34-35-32-31-29-27-28-28-28-27-28-33-35-32-31-30-28-28-27-29-26-24-23-20-21-21-22-21-23-29-31-26-25-24-21-20-21-23-23-22-20-16-16-16-18-18-19-26-28-25-25-22-19-16-17-20-19-18-15-10-10-10-13-13-13-21-22-20-19-17-13-10-11-14
Sunrise
2:24
2:14
2:03
1:54
1:46
1:37
Sunset
9:00
9:10
9:18
9:26
9:36
9:44

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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 -32°C on Fri afternoon, min -38°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Mon afternoon, min -39°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
1 hour ago
-21°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-21°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
1323 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: clear
1340 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 290).
4.8 km
hy2c286E63S
1774 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 155).
- km
hy2c285E63S
1776 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 148).
- km
hy2c296E64S
1798 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c284E63S
1811 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 138).
- km
hy2c287E63S
1813 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 165).
- km
hy2c290E63S
1838 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 218).
- 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.