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Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Thu night, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun night, min -43°C on Mon morning). Mainly extremely windy.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
3350
km/h
20
NNW
25
W
45
WSW
90
WSW
75
W
60
W
60
W
55
WNW
75
WNW
125
WNW
55
WSW
65
SW
80
WSW
55
WSW
65
SW
85
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
3
 mm
max °C
-38
-37
-37
-29
-27
-26
-27
-27
-29
-31
-41
-40
-40
-38
-36
-32
min °C
-38
-38
-37
-36
-28
-26
-27
-27
-29
-39
-43
-41
-40
-39
-37
-35
 chill °C
-56
-55
-58
-63
-49
-45
-46
-46
-51
-64
-66
-66
-66
-62
-60
-59
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-38-37-33-28-26-27-27-29-35-42-41-40-39-37-34-32-32-31-27-22-20-21-21-23-30-38-35-34-32-30-28-24-26-25-22-16-14-15-15-16-24-33-30-28-25-23-22-20-21-22-18-12-10-12-13-13-20-30-27-25-23-19-17-14-16-17-12-6-4-7-7-7-14-25-22-19-18-13-11
Sunrise
12:00
5:11
4:39
4:18
4:00
Sunset
12:00
6:18
6:50
7:11
7:28

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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 Sat afternoon, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Thu night, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun night, min -43°C on Mon morning). Mainly extremely windy.

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
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
-
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: clear
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-15° C
Fog, depositing rime, sky visible.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC256E68S
1344 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC257E68S
1347 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC255E68S
1360 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC257E67S
1365 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB255E68S
1366 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATC254E68S
1367 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATC258E67S
1369 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATC256E67S
1369 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 301).
- 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.