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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon morning, light winds from the E by Mon night).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
50
0
0
100
100
km/h
40
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
15
ENE
5
NNE
10
SSW
10
SE
15
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
NE
45
NNE
40
NNE
15
E
20
SE
30
SSE
20
ESE
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-25
-24
-23
-22
-19
-18
-17
-16
-17
-19
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-19
-18
min °C
-24
-25
-25
-24
-23
-21
-18
-17
-16
-18
-20
-22
-21
-21
-21
-19
-19
-18
 chill °C
-39
-40
-40
-35
-29
-25
-26
-26
-25
-29
-31
-35
-36
-35
-31
-30
-31
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-30-29-28-26-24-23-23-24-26-28-28-28-27-26-25-25-24-25-25-24-23-20-18-17-16-18-20-22-21-21-21-19-19-18-21-21-21-21-20-18-16-15-15-16-18-19-18-16-15-14-15-15-18-20-22-21-21-20-15-13-13-14-14-16-16-14-12-12-12-15
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
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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12:00
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—
12:00
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—
12:00
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12:00
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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 -16°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon morning, light winds from the E 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.
3 hours ago
-14°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
4 hours ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC183E65S
2074 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
2079 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC184E64S
2083 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
2088 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNE
(21 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
2091 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
2096 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 34).
- 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.