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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sat 27 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNW
20
W
20
WSW
10
NW
10
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
0
WNW
5
S
max °C
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
-26
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-27
min °C
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
-29
-28
-27
-26
-25
-25
-26
-26
-27
-27
-37
-39
-41
-41
-39
-37
-35
-36
-35
-36
-40
-40
-33
-34
-39
-38
-27
-32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
200
300
0
50
200
0
50
Cloud base (m)
2500
2300
2350
2300
2300
2550
2300
2300
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-31-31-30-30-29-29-29-29-28-27-26-25-25-26-26-27-27-25-25-25-24-24-24-23-23-23-22-21-20-19-20-20-20-20-21-19-19-19-18-18-18-17-18-17-15-15-14-14-14-15-14-15-15-13-15-13-12-14-13-12-13-11-9-10-8-8-10-9-9-11-9-6-9-7-6-8-6-6-7-5-3-4-2-2-4-3-2-5-3
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

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
BaseBelgranoII
1116 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 70).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC230E74S
1243 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATC229E74S
1263 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 103).
- km
1268 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
High: broken
1268 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-27° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC226E74S
1337 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the E
(27 kph at 91).
- km
1340 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
High: broken
SHIP2595
1375 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP2943
1375 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8927
1375 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C

* 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.