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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri afternoon, min -40°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Tue afternoon, min -39°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon morning, near gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4650
5150
km/h
55
W
65
WSW
45
WNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
40
SSW
60
SSW
50
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-33
-31
-32
-35
-37
-38
-40
-40
-38
-37
-36
-36
-36
-35
-36
-36
-37
-38
min °C
-33
-32
-34
-36
-38
-39
-40
-40
-39
-38
-37
-37
-36
-36
-36
-37
-38
-39
 chill °C
-54
-54
-48
-51
-55
-52
-52
-49
-51
-50
-52
-52
-56
-58
-59
-54
-54
-60
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-33-36-38-39-40-40-39-38-37-37-36-36-36-37-38-39-26-25-28-31-33-34-36-35-34-33-31-31-31-30-30-31-32-33-19-19-22-27-28-30-31-31-30-28-26-26-26-25-25-25-25-27-17-15-18-23-25-26-28-28-27-25-24-22-24-24-22-22-22-23-12-10-12-18-20-21-22-23-22-20-18-16-19-19-17-16-17-17
Sunrise
2:03
1:54
1:46
1:37
1:28
1:20
Sunset
9:18
9:26
9:36
9:44
9:52
10:00

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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 -31°C on Fri afternoon, min -40°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Tue afternoon, min -39°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon morning, near gales from the SSW 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
1340 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
High: scattered
ASCATC236E67S
1771 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATC235E67S
1808 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATC236E66S
1825 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATC235E66S
1835 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATC234E67S
1846 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 336).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 230).
0.0 km
ASCATB234E66S
1858 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATC234E66S
1863 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATC233E66S
1875 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 335).
- 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.