Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -39°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2500
2450
2450
5050
3650
km/h
85
S
75
SSW
60
SSW
50
SW
50
SW
60
W
45
W
35
WNW
15
SW
20
S
15
SW
40
WSW
45
W
30
W
25
SSW
65
SSW
70
SW
75
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
 mm
max °C
-34
-32
-30
-30
-30
-30
-32
-35
-38
-37
-36
-35
-35
-37
-38
-35
-32
-32
min °C
-35
-33
-32
-30
-30
-32
-33
-37
-39
-38
-37
-36
-36
-38
-39
-36
-34
-34
 chill °C
-60
-56
-54
-49
-49
-52
-52
-53
-54
-53
-50
-53
-56
-53
-55
-59
-57
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-33-31-30-30-31-33-36-39-38-37-36-36-38-39-36-33-33-28-26-24-23-22-24-27-30-32-32-30-28-30-32-31-29-27-28-23-20-18-16-15-17-20-24-26-26-24-22-23-25-25-22-21-22-19-17-14-12-11-12-14-18-21-23-22-18-18-20-22-18-17-16-13-11-8-6-5-6-8-12-16-17-16-12-11-13-16-12-11-10
Sunrise
1:28
1:20
1:10
1:02
12:54
12:46
Sunset
9:52
10:00
10:07
10:15
10:23
10:30

Loading...

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -39°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, 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
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB279E65S
1572 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the S
(55 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATB278E65S
1578 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATB278E64S
1686 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB279E64S
1690 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATC281E64S
1692 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATB280E64S
1692 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB281E64S
1696 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB283E64S
1697 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATC282E64S
1701 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 203).
- 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.