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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 16 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -39°C on Wed morning, min -44°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -41°C on Sat morning, min -44°C on Sun night). Mainly stormy winds.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
65
W
65
SW
95
SW
80
W
50
W
40
WSW
65
W
65
WNW
50
W
60
NW
60
NNW
70
N
80
NNE
80
NE
85
ENE
70
ENE
60
ENE
70
E
 cm 
1
1
2
2
7
1
1
6
 mm 
max°C
-39
-41
-39
-40
-41
-43
-43
-43
-41
-41
-41
-42
-42
-42
-42
-42
-42
-43
min°C
-40
-41
-41
-41
-42
-44
-43
-44
-43
-41
-42
-43
-43
-42
-44
-43
-42
-43
chill°C 
-63
-66
-69
-67
-63
-66
-69
-69
-67
-66
-67
-70
-71
-69
-73
-70
-67
-70
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-41-40-41-42-44-43-44-42-41-42-43-43-42-43-43-42-43-34-36-35-35-37-39-39-39-38-36-37-38-38-38-39-37-36-37-29-31-30-29-32-34-34-34-33-31-31-33-33-33-34-32-30-32-26-28-26-24-28-32-32-31-30-28-29-31-31-30-30-29-26-27-20-23-19-17-22-27-27-26-25-24-24-26-26-25-25-24-21-21
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -39°C on Wed morning, min -44°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -41°C on Sat morning, min -44°C on Sun night). Mainly stormy winds.

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
1340 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
1.0 km
High: few
ASCATC240E65S
1847 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SSE
(69 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATC238E66S
1858 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the S
(70 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATC239E65S
1866 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the SSE
(71 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC237E66S
1878 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the S
(68 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATC238E65S
1881 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SSE
(68 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC237E65S
1888 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the S
(67 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATC240E64S
1944 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSE
(59 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATC235E65S
1947 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATC236E65S
1947 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the S
(69 kph at 176).
- 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.