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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed morning, strong winds from the ENE by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Sat morning, gales from the ESE by Sun night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
250
150
400
0
100
0
km/h
15
E
25
ESE
25
E
30
E
45
ENE
20
ESE
20
SSE
25
SE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
50
ESE
45
E
45
E
55
E
55
ESE
60
ESE
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 mm
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max °C
-19
-18
-17
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-18
-17
-18
-20
-20
-18
min °C
-20
-18
-19
-19
-20
-20
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-20
-20
-20
 chill °C
-29
-29
-31
-31
-34
-33
-29
-30
-28
-29
-29
-30
-33
-34
-35
-36
-36
-35
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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Sunset
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 -17°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed morning, strong winds from the ENE by Thu morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Sat morning, gales from the ESE by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-14°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB188E65S
2045 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the SW
(69 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
2049 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
73
Gales from the SW
(73 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
2050 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the SSW
(76 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB187E65S
2060 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB187E64S
2064 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the SW
(76 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
2064 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
73
Gales from the SW
(73 kph at 216).
- 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.