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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
0
100
150
0
4850
1150
0
500
150
150
km/h
5
E
5
NE
5
NNE
5
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
20
E
35
ESE
30
NNE
35
ENE
40
ENE
30
SE
35
SE
15
E
10
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
20
SE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-27
-27
-26
-24
-20
-18
-18
-18
-19
-18
-17
-19
-18
-19
-21
-21
-20
min °C
-27
-27
-27
-26
-25
-23
-19
-18
-20
-19
-19
-18
-19
-18
-21
-21
-21
-22
 chill °C
-34
-34
-34
-32
-34
-32
-30
-30
-34
-32
-33
-31
-32
-27
-29
-30
-32
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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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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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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 morning, min -27°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Fri 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
-25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB254E70S
2004 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
2020 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB256E70S
2032 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATB257E70S
2046 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NE
(25 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB258E70S
2064 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB259E70S
2070 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB260E70S
2093 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 38).
- 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.