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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
W
10
W
15
NW
60
WNW
65
WNW
70
WNW
65
WNW
70
WNW
75
WNW
55
NW
45
NNW
55
N
35
NNW
45
WNW
30
WSW
35
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
2
12
5
2
13
3
max °C
-32
-32
-31
-29
-27
-21
-17
-13
-11
-12
-15
-18
-26
-24
-22
-21
-20
-19
min °C
-33
-32
-32
-30
-28
-25
-19
-15
-13
-13
-17
-24
-26
-24
-23
-21
-20
-20
-44
-42
-42
-50
-48
-45
-35
-30
-28
-26
-31
-40
-42
-40
-36
-35
-33
-34
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
700
1600
1900
1250
650
250
0
300
400
50
400
Cloud base (m)
4250
4100
2300
2300
2300
2500
2400
2500
2500
4900
5600
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-32-30-28-23-18-14-12-13-16-21-26-24-23-21-20-20-26-26-25-24-22-18-12-9-7-8-10-15-19-17-17-16-15-14-20-20-20-18-17-13-8-4-2-3-5-9-12-12-12-11-10-9-15-17-15-13-13-10-7-310-2-6-8-8-7-8-8-6-9-11-9-7-7-4-236640-2-3-1-2-3-1
Sunrise
10:25
10:35
10:45
10:52
11:01
11:10
Sunset
3:21
3:11
3:02
2:52
2:44
2:34

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Fri night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon 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
1116 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1287 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP4246
1681 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
5
Calm
(5 kph at 60).
SHIP4571
1688 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
5
Calm
(5 kph at 60).
SHIP4768
1688 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
SHIP2217
1688 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
5
Calm
(5 kph at 60).
SHIP172
1688 km NE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
SHIP3703
1688 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
SHIP452
1688 km NE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 100).
SHIP6084
1688 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
5
Calm
(6 kph at 60).
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* 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.