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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat morning).

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
85
NNW
35
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
55
WNW
60
WNW
65
W
55
WNW
55
WNW
45
WNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
N
40
N
35
N
20
NNE
1
1
4
3
2
1
max °C
-21
-23
-23
-24
-23
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
-20
-21
-22
-23
-25
-27
-28
min °C
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-23
-24
-26
-27
-29
-42
-41
-38
-38
-40
-40
-41
-40
-39
-39
-37
-34
-37
-40
-42
-42
-40
50
0
250
100
450
750
750
800
1000
800
900
650
100
50
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2450
2500
2450
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-24-24-24-24-23-23-22-22-22-21-21-23-24-26-27-29-16-18-18-18-18-17-16-16-16-16-15-15-16-18-20-21-22-11-13-12-13-12-10-10-10-10-10-8-9-10-12-13-15-16-9-9-9-10-7-5-5-4-4-4-4-6-8-9-11-12-12-4-4-2-4-12233230-4-4-5-7-6
Sunrise
11:01
11:10
11:19
11:27
11:35
Sunset
2:52
2:44
2:34
2:26
2:17
2:07

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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 -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N 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
ASCATC257E74S
659 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB256E74S
665 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
673 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
674 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
675 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
676 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
676 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATC274E73S
677 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB273E73S
678 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 31).
- 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.