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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu morning, min -41°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4350
4100
km/h
85
W
95
WSW
75
WSW
60
W
35
WSW
40
SW
50
SW
65
SW
80
SW
95
WSW
70
WSW
70
WSW
55
WSW
65
W
35
WNW
20
NW
30
WNW
30
W
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-34
-34
-35
-37
-39
-41
-41
-40
-37
-34
-33
-31
-31
-30
-29
-32
-33
-32
min °C
-34
-34
-36
-37
-40
-41
-41
-41
-40
-35
-34
-32
-31
-31
-31
-33
-33
-33
 chill °C
-59
-59
-59
-60
-60
-61
-64
-66
-66
-61
-57
-54
-51
-52
-46
-49
-49
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-36-37-40-41-41-41-39-35-34-32-31-31-30-33-33-33-28-27-29-31-33-36-36-36-33-30-28-27-25-24-24-25-26-26-21-20-21-23-27-31-31-30-28-24-23-22-20-17-16-18-19-19-16-16-17-18-23-28-29-29-24-19-18-19-17-13-13-16-16-16-9-10-11-12-17-23-24-23-19-13-12-13-11-8-8-11-11-11
Sunrise
12:00
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu morning, min -41°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the NW by Tue 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
1340 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
2148 km ESE
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Williams Field
2151 km SSW
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-19° C
light snow
Light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 70).
2.6 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Halvfarryggen
2236 km ESE
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2352 km ESE
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
2725 km NNE
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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.