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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 -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE 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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clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
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
5
ENE
10
NNE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ENE
30
ENE
40
ENE
25
SE
40
E
30
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
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E
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ESE
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max °C
-24
-20
-19
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-16
-16
-16
-18
min °C
-25
-23
-20
-18
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-16
-17
-17
-19
 chill °C
-25
-31
-30
-28
-30
-31
-33
-31
-31
-30
-28
-27
-28
-27
-32
-30
-34
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0
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0
0
0
0
0
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0
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 -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE 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 2500 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.
3 hours ago
-23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: few
938 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
ASCATB244E70S
1865 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB248E70S
1877 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB245E70S
1883 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB246E70S
1895 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB247E70S
1907 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 321).
- 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.