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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2450
3300
4450
km/h
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-6
-6
-8
-8
-9
-7
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-12
-11
-11
-14
-20
-21
min °C
-6
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-13
-13
-13
-16
-21
-21
 chill °C
-13
-14
-16
-16
-15
-16
-16
-18
-18
-18
-18
-20
-20
-21
-25
-31
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-31-30-30-31-31-32-33-33-33-32-33-33-35-38-39-39-21-24-23-23-24-24-25-26-26-26-25-26-27-29-32-34-33-15-17-17-17-18-18-19-19-19-19-19-20-21-22-27-28-27-12-13-15-14-15-14-16-16-16-16-16-18-18-18-21-26-26-6-7-9-9-9-9-10-11-11-11-10-13-12-12-15-21-21
Sunrise
3:31
3:17
3:05
2:55
2:44
Sunset
7:43
7:56
8:08
8:19
8:30
8:41

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rutford at the specific elevation of 500 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.
2 hours ago
-35°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
81
Severe gales from the SE
(81 kph at 140).
0.1 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
Fog
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
1323 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1340 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: broken
ASCATB278E66S
1453 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 139).
- km
ASCATB276E66S
1456 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATB274E66S
1456 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SE
(47 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC274E66S
1456 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC277E66S
1457 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATC275E66S
1458 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 123).
- 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.