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– Lat/Long: 78.60° S 85.30° W

Mount Rutford
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sun 23 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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clear
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 km/h
5
NW
0
WSW
5
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
10
W
15
W
45
W
45
W
45
W
35
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
W
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-26
-26
-26
-27
-26
-25
-24
-23
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-18
-20
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-27
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-29
-29
min°C
-26
-26
-27
-27
-26
-26
-25
-24
-22
-21
-22
-22
-20
-19
-23
-23
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-25
-26
-25
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-26
-27
-29
-29
-29
-29
chill°C 
-26
-26
-32
-34
-34
-35
-36
-38
-35
-33
-35
-35
-27
-27
-39
-39
-40
-38
-33
-32
-33
-33
-30
-32
-33
-35
-34
-36
-35
-34
-36
-37
-36
-36
-36
-37
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3900
5500
4500
4950
4900
4600
4900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:19
8:37
8:53
9:07
9:21
9:34
9:45
9:55
10:06
10:15
10:25
10:35
Sunset
5:31
5:13
4:55
4:42
4:28
4:15
4:04
3:52
3:41
3:30
3:21
3:11

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rutford is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Thu night).

Mount Rutford Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rutford at the specific elevation of 3500 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
ASCATC276E73S
679 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATC278E73S
682 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATC277E73S
683 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ESE
(25 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATC279E73S
688 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATC280E73S
691 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 139).
- km
ASCATC276E72S
788 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATC278E72S
790 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC277E72S
795 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATC279E72S
800 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATC284E72S
804 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 168).
- 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.