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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat afternoon, min -33°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, gales from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
NW
45
WNW
65
WNW
70
W
65
WNW
70
WNW
70
WNW
55
NW
55
NNW
55
N
35
NNW
25
NW
40
WNW
55
W
40
W
25
W
1
12
7
1
9
1
max °C
-33
-32
-32
-31
-29
-27
-21
-18
-14
-11
-12
-14
-17
-25
-25
-22
-20
-20
-20
min °C
-33
-33
-32
-32
-31
-28
-26
-20
-15
-13
-12
-15
-24
-27
-27
-24
-21
-20
-21
-46
-44
-41
-41
-50
-48
-46
-37
-30
-28
-25
-28
-40
-41
-41
-39
-37
-34
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
500
1100
1950
1350
500
350
200
150
800
850
550
Cloud base (m)
4250
4400
2400
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2500
2500
2500
2500
2450
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:25
10:35
10:45
10:52
11:01
11:10
Sunset
3:21
3:11
3:02
2:52
2:44
2:34

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Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat afternoon, min -33°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, gales from the W by Fri night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the NNW by Mon 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
ASCATB277E73S
602 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
604 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB278E73S
621 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
638 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
661 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATB279E73S
665 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNE
(18 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
676 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATC276E73S
682 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATB275E72S
684 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
686 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 35).
- 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.