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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
20
WNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
25
W
30
SW
35
SSW
30
WSW
40
W
40
W
25
WNW
20
WSW
35
SW
35
WSW
3
1
1
1
max °C
-20
-20
-21
-23
-24
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-25
-24
-24
-25
-26
-27
-25
-22
min °C
-20
-21
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-27
-27
-26
-25
-24
-25
-27
-27
-26
-24
-30
-32
-34
-35
-35
-34
-32
-32
-41
-41
-42
-39
-40
-41
-41
-39
-41
-40
950
800
600
400
150
50
100
0
0
0
0
0
350
0
0
0
0
200
Cloud base (m)
7350
5100
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-21-22-24-25-25-25-26-27-27-26-25-24-25-27-27-26-23-14-14-16-17-18-19-19-19-21-21-20-19-18-19-21-21-20-18-8-8-10-11-12-13-13-14-14-15-15-13-13-14-15-15-15-12-4-4-5-7-8-9-10-11-11-12-13-10-7-10-10-11-12-8321-2-3-3-4-5-5-7-8-4-1-4-4-6-7-1
Sunrise
11:27
11:35
11:43
11:51
11:59
12:00
Sunset
2:17
2:07
2:00
1:52
1:42
12:00

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the SW 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
BaseBelgranoII
1116 km ESE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-18° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1287 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
moderate rain
Clouds dissolving.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP522
1681 km NE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
SHIP1001
1688 km NE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
SHIP1273
1688 km NE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 0).
SHIP2051
1688 km NE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 0).
SHIP2286
1688 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 10).
SHIP1609
1688 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 10).
SHIP810
1688 km NE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
SHIP1312
1688 km NE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).

* 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.