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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Mon morning, min -44°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat morning, min -42°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2650
km/h
45
SW
70
SSW
50
WSW
40
W
30
W
50
W
60
W
55
WNW
45
NW
35
NW
15
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
30
NW
15
WNW
20
W
75
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-44
-39
-37
-37
-37
-37
-37
-37
-39
-41
-39
-38
-36
-35
-36
-37
-30
min °C
-44
-43
-38
-37
-38
-38
-37
-39
-40
-42
-42
-39
-37
-36
-37
-37
-36
 chill °C
-67
-67
-60
-57
-56
-60
-60
-61
-61
-60
-58
-57
-56
-53
-49
-51
-59
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-44-41-38-37-38-38-37-38-40-42-41-39-37-36-37-37-33-39-37-34-32-32-31-31-32-34-36-35-33-31-29-30-31-27-35-33-29-28-26-25-25-26-28-29-29-26-24-22-23-24-21-33-31-26-24-21-20-20-22-24-25-26-25-22-19-18-20-18-28-26-20-18-15-15-14-17-18-19-21-20-17-13-12-14-12
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Mon morning, min -44°C on Sun afternoon). 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 Sat morning, min -42°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

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
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-21° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 90).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC264E68S
1278 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 85).
- km
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
26 km
Mid: overcast
1323 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: few
1340 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: few
ASCATC266E67S
1361 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the E
(29 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATC267E67S
1362 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATB267E67S
1364 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATB266E67S
1370 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC264E67S
1387 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 88).
- 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.