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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun afternoon, min -37°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue afternoon, min -37°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2500
9900
4900
km/h
65
WSW
75
WSW
60
WSW
80
WSW
75
W
70
WNW
50
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
35
WSW
25
SW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
WNW
35
W
30
W
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
max °C
-36
-35
-34
-30
-29
-29
-32
-33
-31
-31
-29
-29
-29
-30
-31
-34
-34
-36
min °C
-37
-36
-35
-32
-29
-32
-33
-34
-33
-31
-30
-29
-29
-30
-33
-34
-35
-37
 chill °C
-61
-60
-57
-55
-50
-53
-53
-56
-55
-48
-44
-42
-41
-41
-50
-52
-51
-56
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 -29°C on Sun afternoon, min -37°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue afternoon, min -37°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Thu 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
1340 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1855 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2037 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour 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
-5° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 240).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
2043 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
2148 km ESE
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
2151 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-30° C
light snow
Light snow.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Halvfarryggen
2236 km ESE
694m alt.
1 hour ago
-26° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
2352 km ESE
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
2725 km NNE
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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.