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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Sat
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
70
WNW
75
NNW
95
NNW
85
NNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
50
W
70
W
75
W
65
W
70
W
55
W
45
W
35
WNW
5
8
1
2
max °C
-13
-12
-18
-21
-23
-24
-24
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-27
-27
-27
min °C
-13
-16
-21
-22
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-27
-27
-27
-28
-27
-33
-40
-40
-43
-38
-40
-40
-42
-42
-44
-45
-44
-47
-46
-44
-45
1000
950
700
100
0
250
100
250
800
350
400
150
0
50
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
4100
2450
2500
2500
2500
2350
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-14-20-22-24-24-24-24-25-25-25-25-25-27-27-27-28-7-10-14-16-19-18-18-18-18-18-19-19-19-21-22-22-22-3-5-10-11-13-13-13-12-11-12-13-13-13-15-16-17-17-1-2-6-9-9-9-9-7-5-7-7-9-10-10-12-14-12440-3-3-3-302-1-1-3-4-3-6-9-7
Sunrise
10:52
11:01
11:10
11:19
11:27
Sunset
3:02
2:52
2:44
2:34
2:26
2:17

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu 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
ASCATB276E73S
610 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
616 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
617 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
623 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
634 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB257E75S
649 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NE
(63 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATC256E75S
666 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NE
(60 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
666 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NE
(62 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATB256E74S
746 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB253E74S
750 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the ENE
(57 kph at 71).
- 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.