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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -41°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4500
2900
km/h
20
W
30
W
25
NNW
20
W
45
W
95
WSW
75
W
65
W
45
W
45
WNW
60
WNW
135
WNW
80
W
55
WSW
65
SW
45
SW
45
SW
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
 mm
max °C
-38
-37
-38
-38
-38
-31
-28
-27
-26
-27
-26
-30
-41
-41
-38
-38
-38
-39
min °C
-38
-38
-39
-39
-38
-36
-30
-28
-28
-28
-27
-38
-41
-41
-40
-38
-38
-40
 chill °C
-53
-56
-55
-54
-59
-62
-52
-48
-46
-46
-46
-66
-68
-64
-67
-59
-59
-60
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-38-39-39-38-34-29-28-27-28-27-34-41-41-39-38-38-40-31-31-32-32-32-29-23-21-21-21-20-29-37-36-34-32-32-33-25-24-25-26-26-23-18-15-15-15-14-24-32-32-28-26-26-27-22-20-20-22-23-19-13-11-12-13-12-21-30-29-26-23-23-24-16-15-15-16-17-13-8-5-7-7-8-15-24-24-20-18-17-18
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
5:11
4:39
4:18
4:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
6:18
6:50
7:11
7:28

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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 -26°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -41°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W 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
hy2c285E65S
1595 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c284E64S
1627 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c285E64S
1661 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 232).
- km
hy2c288E64S
1683 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c283E64S
1693 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c286E64S
1699 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c287E64S
1709 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c289E64S
1719 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c283E63S
1726 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c284E63S
1726 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 242).
- 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.