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Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Fri morning, min -42°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4600
4700
km/h
40
SW
65
SSW
80
SW
90
SSW
110
SSW
80
SW
75
SW
65
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
75
WSW
55
WNW
60
WSW
45
WSW
70
WSW
75
WSW
70
W
75
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
1
 mm
max °C
-40
-41
-41
-42
-39
-36
-34
-34
-34
-35
-34
-33
-37
-36
-35
-35
-36
-37
min °C
-40
-41
-42
-42
-41
-38
-35
-34
-35
-35
-34
-37
-37
-37
-36
-35
-37
-38
 chill °C
-61
-66
-70
-71
-71
-65
-59
-56
-54
-54
-57
-60
-60
-58
-58
-59
-61
-63
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Fri morning, min -42°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun night).

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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
0.1 km
Low: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
50 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2038 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
50 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
2148 km ESE
574m alt.
50 minutes ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Williams Field
2151 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-36° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 100).
4.9 km
Mid: overcast
Halvfarryggen
2236 km ESE
694m alt.
50 minutes ago
-26° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2352 km ESE
1290m alt.
50 minutes ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
2725 km NNE
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
2725 km NNE
14m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 290 degs)
(22 kph at 260).
10.0 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.