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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 13 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Tue afternoon, min -42°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
15
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
60
SSW
45
SW
45
SW
35
SW
45
SSW
65
SSW
45
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
W
30
NW
45
W
30
WSW
25
W
30
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
max °C
-40
-40
-42
-40
-39
-39
-38
-36
-35
-33
-32
-32
-32
-32
-34
-34
-33
-33
-32
min °C
-40
-41
-42
-42
-39
-39
-39
-38
-36
-34
-32
-32
-33
-33
-35
-35
-34
-33
-34
-53
-57
-59
-64
-60
-60
-59
-59
-59
-54
-49
-48
-50
-49
-51
-54
-51
-49
-50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -35°C on Tue afternoon, min -42°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB261E70S
1079 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB260E70S
1084 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB261E69S
1102 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB260E69S
1116 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 247).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-22° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB259E69S
1125 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB258E69S
1152 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB261E68S
1209 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB260E68S
1222 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB259E68S
1236 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 240).
- 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.