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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
65
W
60
W
40
W
20
NW
20
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
SW
20
S
5
S
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
2
2
2
2
1
1
max °C
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-22
-23
-24
-25
-26
-26
-27
-28
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
min °C
-23
-22
-22
-20
-21
-23
-24
-25
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-27
-27
-26
-26
-27
-41
-39
-38
-30
-32
-33
-33
-34
-36
-33
-36
-37
-37
-39
-36
-26
-31
-37
850
750
700
800
800
600
500
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5250
4800
4600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-22-22-20-21-23-24-25-26-26-27-28-28-27-27-26-26-27-17-16-16-14-15-16-17-19-20-20-21-22-22-21-21-20-19-20-11-10-10-8-9-10-11-13-14-14-15-16-16-16-15-14-14-14-5-5-5-4-4-5-7-9-10-10-10-11-13-13-12-12-12-11222221-1-3-5-4-4-5-7-8-6-6-7-6
Sunrise
11:19
11:27
11:35
11:43
11:51
11:59
Sunset
2:26
2:17
2:07
2:00
1:52
1:42

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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 Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP9406
1193 km NNE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
hy2c243E71S
1241 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 205).
- km
1268 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-49° C
clear
Mist -.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
2.8 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
hy2c242E71S
1276 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 215).
- km
hy2c241E71S
1288 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c242E70S
1308 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c240E71S
1317 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c239E71S
1330 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c241E70S
1331 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 218).
- km
1340 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-49° C
clear
Mist -.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
2.8 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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.