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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 10 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
25
WSW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
0
S
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
SSW
 cm 
1
 mm 
max°C
-26
-26
-27
-26
-26
-27
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-30
min°C
-26
-27
-27
-26
-26
-28
-29
-30
-30
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
chill°C 
-40
-43
-43
-39
-38
-39
-41
-43
-41
-37
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-40
-39
-40
Freezing level (m
350
250
200
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-27-26-26-28-29-30-30-29-29-30-30-30-31-31-31-31-20-21-21-21-21-23-23-24-24-23-23-24-24-24-25-25-25-25-14-15-15-15-16-17-17-18-18-17-18-18-18-18-18-19-19-18-7-9-9-9-11-11-12-13-13-12-14-12-12-13-12-13-15-13-1-3-2-2-5-5-6-7-6-6-8-6-5-7-6-6-9-6
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 -26°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
1340 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATB336E74S
1657 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATB337E74S
1667 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SSW
(34 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATC337E74S
1682 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATC338E74S
1693 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATB336E73S
1704 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC336E73S
1706 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB337E73S
1731 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATC337E73S
1751 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB338E73S
1787 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 206).
- 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.