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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 08 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
ENE
10
NNW
30
NW
40
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
35
SW
20
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
 cm 
1
1
4
1
 mm 
max°C
-27
-27
-26
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-27
-29
-29
-29
-30
-30
-29
min°C
-27
-27
-27
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-28
-27
-29
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-29
chill°C 
-36
-36
-41
-41
-38
-38
-40
-41
-43
-42
-43
-40
-40
-40
-39
-41
-40
-40
Freezing level (m
450
100
300
400
350
400
450
250
250
350
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2450
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-27-25-26-26-26-26-27-28-27-28-29-29-30-30-30-29-20-21-21-20-20-20-20-20-21-21-21-23-24-24-24-24-24-24-14-15-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-15-16-17-18-19-19-19-18-18-8-10-8-7-8-7-7-9-8-8-10-12-13-15-14-13-15-13-1-4-2-1-1-1-1-2-2-1-4-6-7-9-8-7-9-7
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseBelgranoII
1116 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
light snow
Snow grains.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: overcast
1268 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-30° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: few
1268 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-30° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP3388
1668 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7713
1674 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6397
1674 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP2047
1674 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP4878
1674 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP5663
1674 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP2615
1674 km NE
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.