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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 02 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu morning, min -37°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, moderate winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Tue
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
55
WSW
75
W
55
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
30
NW
40
NW
40
NW
30
NW
25
NE
30
NE
15
NNW
10
N
15
N
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
7
2
3
1
2
1
max °C
-36
-32
-29
-28
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-27
-32
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
min °C
-37
-35
-30
-28
-26
-23
-24
-24
-24
-26
-31
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-60
-58
-50
-47
-45
-37
-40
-41
-38
-40
-43
-44
-45
-46
-47
-44
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4700
2300
2300
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-34-30-28-25-23-24-24-24-26-29-32-33-33-33-33-33-31-28-25-24-20-17-17-17-17-19-23-24-25-25-25-26-26-25-22-20-20-15-12-12-12-12-14-17-17-17-18-18-19-19-22-20-17-17-14-11-12-11-9-13-15-14-13-15-15-15-15-16-14-11-12-9-7-7-6-3-7-10-8-7-9-9-9-9
Sunrise
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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu morning, min -37°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, moderate winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

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
ASCATB262E71S
967 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB263E71S
968 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC262E71S
971 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC261E71S
972 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATC260E71S
974 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB263E70S
980 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB261E71S
980 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB260E71S
994 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATC259E71S
1001 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB259E71S
1010 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NE
(29 kph at 45).
- 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.