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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sun 01 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the E by Thu night).

Sunday
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Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
200
4800
100
km/h
15
SE
35
E
20
ENE
35
NNE
40
NNE
20
NE
15
E
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
45
S
25
S
25
E
35
ESE
30
E
50
E
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
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 mm
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max °C
-15
-19
-20
-21
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-18
-17
-17
-17
-19
-20
-21
min °C
-18
-20
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-18
-17
-19
-19
-20
-22
 chill °C
-28
-32
-32
-34
-35
-30
-28
-29
-31
-31
-32
-28
-31
-32
-33
-38
Freezing level m
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 -15°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the ENE by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the E by Thu 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.
4 hours ago
-17°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Amundsen-Scott Airport
795 km S
507m alt.
3 hours ago
-36°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
4 hours ago
-10°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
hy2b260E70S
2047 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
2065 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
2067 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
2068 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC184E65S
2069 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 219).
- 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.