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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Mon afternoon, min -44°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri afternoon, min -42°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5200
km/h
65
SW
55
SW
50
SW
75
SSW
55
SW
30
W
30
W
50
W
55
WNW
55
WNW
40
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
45
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-42
-43
-44
-39
-37
-36
-37
-38
-38
-39
-41
-42
-39
-38
-36
-35
min °C
-43
-44
-44
-43
-37
-37
-38
-38
-38
-40
-42
-42
-42
-39
-38
-36
 chill °C
-68
-68
-68
-68
-59
-55
-56
-60
-61
-63
-61
-58
-56
-58
-57
-57
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-43-44-44-41-37-37-38-38-38-40-42-42-41-39-37-36-39-40-40-37-33-32-32-31-32-33-36-36-35-33-31-29-34-36-36-33-29-28-26-25-26-27-29-30-29-27-26-22-31-33-33-31-26-24-21-20-20-22-25-26-27-25-23-19-26-28-28-26-20-19-15-15-14-17-19-20-22-20-18-13
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Mon afternoon, min -44°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri afternoon, min -42°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Fri 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
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-23° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b258E69S
1227 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 318).
- km
hy2b257E69S
1228 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
- km
hy2b256E69S
1244 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 320).
- km
hy2b258E68S
1247 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
- km
hy2b257E68S
1255 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 315).
- km
hy2b255E69S
1260 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 322).
- km
hy2b262E68S
1263 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 310).
- km
hy2b254E69S
1269 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 322).
- km
hy2b259E68S
1277 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 310).
- 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.