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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed morning, moderate winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
km/h
35
WNW
20
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
40
WSW
60
WSW
70
WSW
65
W
55
WNW
50
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
35
N
65
NNE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
max °C
-36
-36
-36
-37
-38
-38
-38
-37
-33
-30
-29
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
-26
-28
min °C
-36
-36
-38
-37
-38
-39
-39
-37
-35
-31
-29
-28
-25
-24
-24
-25
-26
-33
-54
-51
-45
-48
-50
-55
-59
-60
-58
-52
-48
-46
-39
-39
-39
-39
-42
-47
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5050
4950
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-36-37-37-38-39-39-37-34-31-29-27-25-24-24-25-26-31-28-29-31-31-31-32-32-31-29-26-25-22-19-18-18-19-21-24-20-22-24-24-24-25-25-25-24-21-21-18-13-13-12-14-16-19-17-18-20-20-20-21-21-22-20-17-18-16-13-11-12-12-17-19-12-12-15-15-15-15-16-16-15-12-12-11-9-6-6-7-13-14
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 -33°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the W by Tue night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed morning, moderate winds from the NNW by Fri 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseBelgranoII
1121 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC292E69S
1225 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB291E69S
1229 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC291E69S
1231 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB292E69S
1234 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB291E68S
1278 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC291E68S
1281 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB292E68S
1284 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC292E68S
1285 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 295).
- km
BaseSanMartin
1292 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
Mist
Wind obs. (31 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.