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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, near gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
30
SW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
40
SW
50
SW
30
WSW
30
W
25
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
25
WNW
25
W
45
SSW
40
SW
50
SW
45
W
2
1
max °C
-26
-25
-25
-26
-28
-27
-23
-21
-21
-21
-23
-26
-29
-33
-34
-33
-32
-31
-30
min °C
-26
-26
-26
-29
-29
-28
-26
-22
-21
-22
-25
-28
-32
-34
-34
-34
-32
-32
-32
-42
-40
-38
-41
-44
-45
-44
-36
-34
-36
-41
-45
-47
-51
-50
-49
-50
-52
-47
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
750
800
700
650
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5000
4750
2500
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-26-26-28-29-28-25-22-21-22-24-27-31-34-34-34-32-32-31-20-20-20-21-22-21-18-15-14-15-18-21-25-27-28-28-26-25-25-14-14-14-16-17-16-12-9-8-9-12-16-18-21-22-23-20-19-18-11-9-10-11-12-14-8-4-4-4-7-12-14-15-17-20-16-15-13-5-3-5-5-6-8-2222-1-6-8-9-11-14-11-10-7
Sunrise
11:59
12:00
12:07
12:15
12:22
12:30
Sunset
1:42
12:00
1:26
1:18
1:10
1:02

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, near gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sat 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
ASCATB276E73S
622 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the S
(16 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
622 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATB257E75S
642 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
650 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
659 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATB256E75S
661 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
680 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB273E72S
685 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATB278E72S
686 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
689 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WSW
(14 kph at 240).
- 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.