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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu morning, min -38°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri afternoon, min -42°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4600
4400
km/h
55
SE
40
SE
25
S
25
S
30
SSE
45
S
40
SW
50
SW
60
WSW
50
W
70
W
55
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
5
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-37
-37
-37
-37
-36
-36
-34
-34
-34
-33
-32
-32
-36
-36
-39
-40
-41
-40
min °C
-37
-37
-38
-38
-37
-36
-35
-34
-34
-34
-32
-36
-37
-37
-39
-41
-42
-42
 chill °C
-59
-57
-54
-54
-55
-54
-54
-54
-54
-55
-54
-56
-54
-51
-48
-59
-60
-58
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-37-38-38-37-36-35-34-34-34-32-34-37-37-39-41-42-41-31-32-32-31-30-30-29-28-28-27-26-29-31-32-32-35-36-36-26-27-26-25-24-24-22-22-21-21-20-23-26-26-26-29-31-31-24-25-24-24-22-21-18-18-17-19-17-20-23-22-23-26-29-29-19-20-19-19-17-15-12-12-11-14-11-14-18-16-18-21-24-23
Sunrise
2:33
2:24
2:14
2:03
1:54
1:46
Sunset
8:51
9:00
9:10
9:18
9:26
9:36

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu morning, min -38°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri afternoon, min -42°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

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.
45 minutes ago
-27°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
45 minutes ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (57 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
45 minutes ago
-5°C
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
45 minutes ago
-3°C
-
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
45 minutes ago
-3°C
-
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
2148 km ESE
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-25°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).

* 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.