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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, near gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
45
SW
45
SW
35
WSW
35
W
30
NW
40
NNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
W
1
max °C
-25
-25
-27
-28
-27
-23
-21
-21
-21
-26
-29
-31
-32
-32
-31
-31
-30
-30
min °C
-26
-26
-29
-29
-28
-26
-22
-21
-24
-28
-30
-33
-33
-32
-31
-31
-30
-30
-39
-38
-42
-43
-46
-44
-36
-34
-39
-44
-48
-49
-50
-49
-46
-46
-43
-42
200
0
0
0
0
0
950
950
900
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5000
2500
2450
5100
3700
5300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-26-28-29-28-25-22-21-23-27-30-32-33-32-31-31-30-30-20-20-22-22-22-19-15-14-16-21-23-25-26-26-25-24-24-24-14-14-16-17-17-12-9-8-9-15-17-18-20-20-18-17-17-17-9-10-11-13-14-9-4-3-4-10-14-13-15-17-15-15-15-14-3-5-5-6-9-3343-4-8-7-9-12-9-9-9-9
Sunrise
11:59
12:00
12:07
12:15
12:22
12:30
Sunset
1:42
12:00
1:26
1:18
1:10
1:02

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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 -21°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, near gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat 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
1116 km ESE
256m alt.
56 minutes ago
-10° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP6597
1526 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 80).
- km
SHIP530
1532 km NE
-m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 80).
SHIP219
1532 km NE
-m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 80).
SHIP6309
1532 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 80).
SHIP1667
1533 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 60).
SHIP6425
1533 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 60).
SHIP8204
1533 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 60).
SHIP2468
1533 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 60).
SHIP3414
1533 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 60).
- 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.