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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Tue 30 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed night, light winds from the N by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Tue
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
20
WNW
20
NNW
25
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
NE
5
N
15
E
30
E
35
E
45
E
4
1
max °C
-27
-26
-26
-26
-27
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
min °C
-28
-26
-26
-26
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
-27
-27
-40
-38
-40
-40
-43
-42
-40
-39
-35
-35
-36
-32
-34
-36
-40
-43
-44
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
350
0
100
450
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2300
2400
2300
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-26-26-26-28-28-28-28-27-27-27-27-27-27-26-27-27-22-21-21-21-22-22-22-22-21-20-20-20-21-21-21-21-21-17-16-15-16-17-17-16-16-14-14-14-14-15-16-16-16-16-13-11-10-11-11-11-11-9-9-11-8-8-11-11-10-11-10-7-5-4-5-5-4-5-3-2-5-3-1-5-4-4-5-3
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
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 Wed night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed night, light winds from the N by Fri morning).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SE by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB277E73S
603 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the ENE
(62 kph at 66).
- km
hy2b278E73S
655 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the ENE
(60 kph at 65).
- km
hy2b277E73S
658 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the ENE
(57 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
659 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 103).
- km
hy2b276E73S
660 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
661 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the ENE
(58 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATC256E75S
662 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ESE
(47 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
668 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ENE
(55 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB255E75S
669 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATC275E73S
673 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 60).
- 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.