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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed afternoon, min -39°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
5
NNW
5
NW
10
W
15
W
30
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
65
WSW
55
W
55
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
40
NW
25
NW
15
N
25
NNE
25
WNW
10
NE
10
NE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
2
3
max °C
-36
-37
-37
-37
-38
-38
-35
-33
-29
-25
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-26
-28
-29
-29
min °C
-37
-37
-37
-39
-39
-38
-37
-34
-32
-28
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-28
-28
-29
-30
-45
-45
-47
-55
-58
-60
-59
-56
-52
-47
-38
-37
-41
-38
-35
-43
-41
-38
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed afternoon, min -39°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the NE by Sat 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
ASCATB266E72S
812 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB268E72S
815 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB267E72S
815 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB265E72S
821 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB267E71S
827 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB268E71S
827 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB266E71S
839 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB264E72S
842 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB265E71S
849 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB264E71S
853 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 279).
- 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.