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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 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 Sat night). 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 -32°C on Fri morning, min -42°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4600
4250
km/h
45
SW
60
SW
55
SW
50
SW
65
SSW
55
SW
35
W
30
W
55
W
50
W
55
WNW
30
WNW
15
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-42
-42
-44
-44
-39
-37
-36
-36
-38
-38
-39
-42
-42
-40
-39
-37
-37
min °C
-43
-44
-44
-44
-43
-37
-36
-38
-38
-39
-41
-42
-42
-42
-39
-38
-38
 chill °C
-66
-69
-69
-68
-67
-60
-55
-56
-60
-62
-62
-61
-57
-62
-58
-58
-56
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-43-43-44-44-41-37-36-37-38-39-40-42-42-41-39-38-38-38-39-40-40-37-33-31-31-32-32-34-36-36-35-33-31-31-33-35-36-36-33-29-27-26-25-26-27-29-29-28-27-24-24-31-32-34-34-31-25-23-21-21-21-23-24-26-26-24-21-20-26-27-28-29-26-20-18-15-15-15-17-18-20-20-19-15-14
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Mon afternoon, min -44°C on Sat night). 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 -32°C on Fri morning, min -42°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri 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
ASCATB265E68S
1268 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATC265E68S
1269 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 159).
- km
ASCATC262E68S
1270 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB264E68S
1277 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 189).
- km
ASCATC263E68S
1281 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC264E68S
1281 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB263E68S
1288 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB262E68S
1288 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 163).
- km
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC265E67S
1306 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSE
(38 kph at 164).
- 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.