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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Mon afternoon, min -44°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri night, min -42°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, stormy winds from the W by Fri morning).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
km/h
55
SW
45
SW
80
SSW
50
WSW
40
W
30
W
55
W
60
WNW
55
WNW
45
NW
30
NW
10
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
45
W
70
W
95
W
90
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-43
-44
-39
-37
-36
-37
-37
-37
-38
-40
-42
-41
-39
-38
-36
-34
-32
-29
min °C
-44
-44
-43
-38
-37
-38
-37
-37
-39
-41
-42
-42
-39
-39
-38
-36
-33
-32
 chill °C
-67
-67
-68
-60
-56
-56
-60
-60
-62
-62
-61
-57
-57
-57
-58
-60
-58
-56
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-44-44-41-38-37-38-37-37-39-41-42-42-39-39-37-35-33-31-40-40-37-33-32-32-31-31-33-35-36-36-34-33-30-29-27-25-36-36-33-29-27-26-25-25-27-29-30-30-29-26-24-23-21-19-33-33-31-25-24-21-20-20-23-25-26-27-27-24-20-19-17-15-28-28-25-20-18-15-14-14-17-19-20-22-22-19-14-13-11-9
Sunrise
12:00
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Mon afternoon, min -44°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri night, min -42°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, stormy winds from the W by Fri 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
ASCATC258E68S
1237 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the N
(71 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATC262E68S
1257 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the N
(65 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATC261E68S
1285 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the N
(77 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC260E68S
1287 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the N
(78 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATB253E69S
1290 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC255E68S
1291 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB258E68S
1291 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the N
(79 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATB259E68S
1292 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
83
Severe gales from the N
(83 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATB260E68S
1292 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the N
(78 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATC259E68S
1297 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
86
Severe gales from the N
(86 kph at 353).
- 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.