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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, strong winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Fri night, gales from the ESE by Mon morning).

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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clear
clear
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cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
3850
100
0
4700
0
0
0
150
km/h
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
15
SE
15
ENE
25
E
40
E
25
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
55
ESE
50
E
50
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max °C
-22
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-13
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-11
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min °C
-23
-21
-17
-15
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-16
-15
-14
-13
-14
-15
-14
-13
-12
-11
-10
-12
 chill °C
-33
-31
-28
-23
-24
-27
-28
-26
-24
-26
-26
-25
-24
-23
-24
-22
-25
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0
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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 -13°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, strong winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Fri night, gales from the ESE by Mon morning).

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
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-24°C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 80).
10.0 km
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
ASCATC248E70S
1917 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATC249E70S
1922 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATC250E70S
1941 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC251E70S
1951 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATC252E70S
1972 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATC260E71S
1980 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATC253E70S
1983 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC246E69S
1994 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 301).
- 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.