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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri morning, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly gales.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
0
0
1500
2900
1050
250
4800
3150
0
km/h
15
ESE
5
E
10
NNW
10
NW
0
NW
20
SE
55
SE
60
SE
90
SSE
35
ESE
35
ENE
35
E
35
ESE
45
SE
50
SE
20
E
30
NE
25
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
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1
1
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 mm
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-17
-18
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-21
-23
-21
-19
-17
-16
-16
-17
-19
min °C
-16
-18
-20
-21
-21
-22
-21
-20
-21
-22
-23
-23
-20
-18
-17
-16
-18
-23
 chill °C
-24
-23
-28
-28
-21
-30
-37
-36
-40
-36
-38
-38
-34
-32
-33
-25
-29
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-28-30-30-32-32-32-34-33-33-33-31-29-27-28-29-31-20-20-22-23-24-26-26-26-28-27-26-27-25-23-21-22-22-25-16-18-19-21-21-22-21-20-21-22-23-22-20-18-17-16-18-21-17-19-20-18-18-19-19-16-14-18-20-21-18-15-13-12-15-19
Sunrise
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri morning, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SE by Sun night).

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly gales.

This table gives the weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson. 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
747 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
High: broken
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC250E71S
1833 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATC251E71S
1835 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 214).
- km
hy2c249E70S
1839 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c250E70S
1847 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC252E71S
1850 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c248E70S
1850 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
- 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.