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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu night, min -41°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the N by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Mon morning, min -41°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the S by Tue night).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
4350
km/h
45
SW
45
SW
60
WSW
50
W
60
W
50
WNW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
N
15
N
5
NE
10
S
45
SSW
35
SSW
60
SW
55
SW
50
SSW
65
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-34
-34
-33
-33
-33
-33
-37
-39
-40
-40
-40
-35
-34
-35
-35
-37
-38
-38
min °C
-35
-34
-34
-33
-34
-36
-38
-40
-41
-41
-40
-39
-35
-35
-37
-37
-38
-39
 chill °C
-55
-54
-56
-53
-54
-49
-55
-57
-58
-55
-47
-47
-54
-54
-60
-60
-60
-63
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-34-34-33-34-35-38-40-41-41-40-37-35-35-36-37-38-39-28-28-27-27-27-30-35-36-37-37-36-33-29-29-30-32-33-33-21-21-20-20-21-25-31-31-33-33-31-28-24-24-24-26-28-28-17-17-15-18-17-21-28-28-29-29-28-25-21-19-19-23-26-25-12-11-9-12-11-16-23-23-24-23-22-19-16-13-13-17-21-20
Sunrise
2:14
2:03
1:54
1:46
1:37
1:28
Sunset
9:10
9:18
9:26
9:36
9:44
9:52

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu night, min -41°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the N by Fri night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Mon morning, min -41°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the S by Tue 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.
36 minutes ago
-18°C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
36 minutes ago
-26°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
36 minutes ago
-24°C
-
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseEsperanza
1939 km NE
24m alt.
36 minutes ago
-20°C
-
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
2037 km NE
11m alt.
36 minutes ago
-11°C
Mist
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
2145 km SSW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-29°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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.