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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
150
50
50
0
0
50
km/h
35
SE
40
SE
35
E
30
NE
20
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
15
SW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SE
25
E
30
E
20
E
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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1
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 mm
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—
—
—
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max °C
-15
-14
-15
-19
-20
-20
-20
-19
-17
-15
-14
-14
-17
-18
-19
-19
-18
-14
min °C
-15
-15
-18
-20
-20
-21
-20
-20
-19
-16
-14
-16
-18
-19
-20
-19
-18
-17
 chill °C
-26
-28
-31
-32
-31
-31
-27
-25
-26
-25
-23
-25
-29
-31
-30
-30
-29
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-26-27-30-30-30-30-29-27-25-23-23-26-28-29-29-29-27-19-19-20-24-24-25-24-24-22-19-17-17-20-22-23-23-23-21-15-15-17-20-20-21-20-20-18-16-14-15-18-19-20-19-18-16-13-12-16-17-18-22-20-21-21-16-13-13-14-15-16-15-14-13
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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Sunset
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 -14°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-17°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
10.0 km
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
2259 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
80
Severe gales from the SSE
(80 kph at 160).
50 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB162E62S
2460 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATB154E63S
2464 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB155E63S
2465 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 216).
- km
hy2c164E62S
2465 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SE
(21 kph at 128).
- km
hy2c163E62S
2468 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 130).
- 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.