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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri afternoon, min -40°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Tue afternoon, min -39°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon morning, near gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4650
5150
km/h
55
W
65
WSW
45
WNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
40
SSW
60
SSW
50
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-33
-31
-32
-35
-37
-38
-40
-40
-38
-37
-36
-36
-36
-35
-36
-36
-37
-38
min °C
-33
-32
-34
-36
-38
-39
-40
-40
-39
-38
-37
-37
-36
-36
-36
-37
-38
-39
 chill °C
-54
-54
-48
-51
-55
-52
-52
-49
-51
-50
-52
-52
-56
-58
-59
-54
-54
-60
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:03
1:54
1:46
1:37
1:28
1:20
Sunset
9:18
9:26
9:36
9:44
9:52
10:00

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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 -31°C on Fri afternoon, min -40°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Tue afternoon, min -39°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon morning, near gales from the SSW by Tue 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
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.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 40).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
2151 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-28°C
clear
Haze -.
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 80).
1.6 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
2505 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
2725 km NNE
14m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
2734 km NNE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 240).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
2850 km NNE
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
2910 km NNE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
3046 km NNE
67m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Rio Gallegos Airport
3076 km NNE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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.