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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun night, min -42°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon morning, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4850
km/h
65
W
35
WSW
40
SW
60
SW
65
SW
80
SW
95
SW
75
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
30
W
20
W
25
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
4
2
 mm
max °C
-37
-39
-41
-41
-40
-37
-35
-33
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-33
-33
-34
min °C
-38
-40
-42
-41
-41
-40
-36
-34
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-33
-33
-33
-35
 chill °C
-60
-60
-64
-66
-66
-66
-62
-58
-53
-51
-50
-49
-49
-47
-48
-50
-48
-53
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
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 -31°C on Sun night, min -42°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon morning, min -35°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Wed 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
ASCATB272E66S
1459 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATB274E66S
1460 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the S
(12 kph at 173).
- km
ASCATB273E66S
1461 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATB271E66S
1464 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSW
(23 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB270E66S
1467 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB269E66S
1472 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB268E66S
1472 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB267E66S
1481 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB265E66S
1493 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB264E66S
1494 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 290).
- 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.