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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, gales from the NE by Mon night).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1850
150
1100
50
100
1050
1200
1450
1350
1350
150
4250
4300
50
km/h
50
SE
30
ESE
45
ENE
60
NE
40
E
25
ENE
5
WSW
20
NW
30
NNW
20
N
15
ENE
0
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
ESE
35
E
35
SE
65
NE
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Snowflake cm
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1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-21
-22
-29
-28
-24
-25
-28
-28
-27
-26
-23
-21
-20
-18
-17
-17
-15
min °C
-23
-22
-28
-30
-28
-27
-26
-28
-29
-27
-27
-25
-22
-21
-20
-18
-17
-17
 chill °C
-39
-35
-46
-50
-44
-40
-38
-41
-44
-39
-37
-30
-30
-30
-26
-30
-30
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-31-35-34-32-33-34-35-33-32-31-29-27-26-24-24-23-23-22-25-30-28-26-26-28-29-27-27-24-22-21-19-18-17-16-17-17-21-27-26-22-21-22-25-24-23-20-18-17-15-13-12-11-14-14-17-23-25-22-18-21-26-26-23-22-20-18-15-11-10-10
Sunrise
3:56
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3:41
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3:26
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3:10
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2:54
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2:35
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Sunset
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7:51
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8:06
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8:21
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—
8:37
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8:53
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9:13
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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 -21°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, gales from the NE by Mon night).

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.
1 hour ago
-27°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-25°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
10.0 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
ASCATC171E62S
2393 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC170E62S
2402 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC169E62S
2424 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC168E62S
2471 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC167E62S
2475 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATC166E62S
2480 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATC171E61S
2487 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 271).
- 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.