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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
40
W
20
NW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
10
N
10
NW
5
NW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
W
15
N
15
WNW
25
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
1
4
2
max °C
-21
-20
-20
-22
-23
-24
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-25
-23
-23
-24
-25
-26
-25
-23
min °C
-21
-20
-21
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-25
-24
-23
-24
-27
-26
-26
-24
-37
-31
-33
-34
-34
-33
-34
-33
-31
-35
-36
-34
-33
-28
-33
-39
-40
-40
-40
850
850
800
600
400
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
8200
7600
7550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-20-21-23-24-25-25-25-26-26-26-25-24-23-24-26-26-26-24-15-14-15-16-18-18-19-20-20-20-20-20-18-17-18-20-20-20-18-9-8-8-10-12-12-13-14-14-15-15-14-12-12-13-14-15-15-12-4-4-4-6-7-8-9-10-11-11-12-12-10-9-11-11-11-12-83221-2-3-3-4-6-6-7-7-4-4-6-5-5-6-2
Sunrise
11:27
11:35
11:43
11:51
11:59
12:00
Sunset
2:17
2:07
2:00
1:52
1:42
12:00

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

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
ASCATC285E72S
738 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATC285E73S
738 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 89).
- km
ASCATC249E74S
877 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATC249E73S
902 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATC248E74S
904 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATC260E71S
905 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATC261E71S
911 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC257E72S
914 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATC256E72S
914 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATC248E73S
915 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 123).
- 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.