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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -24°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed morning, min -19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Tue night, stormy winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
PM
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AM
PM
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PM
night
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PM
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PM
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PM
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clear
clear
clear
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light snow
snow showers
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
0
150
150
100
km/h
40
ESE
55
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
65
ESE
75
SE
55
E
65
ENE
45
ENE
30
E
60
E
50
E
40
ESE
60
ESE
85
ESE
75
E
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max °C
-24
-24
-23
-22
-21
-19
-18
-20
-19
-18
-16
-17
-17
-14
-13
-17
-18
min °C
-24
-24
-24
-23
-22
-20
-19
-21
-20
-19
-18
-18
-17
-17
-15
-18
-19
 chill °C
-40
-41
-40
-39
-38
-37
-37
-37
-37
-33
-31
-34
-32
-28
-30
-36
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -24°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed morning, min -19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Tue night, stormy winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

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
-13°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 190).
1.6 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
4 hours ago
-12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
-
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB272E71S
2166 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB273E71S
2178 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB276E71S
2226 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB277E71S
2240 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
16
Light winds from the W
(16 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB270E70S
2245 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB271E70S
2251 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 249).
- 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.