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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri morning, near gales from the ESE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sun night, moderate winds from the E by Tue night).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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PM
night
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PM
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3700
0
0
1250
100
50
50
km/h
30
ENE
40
ENE
30
E
15
ESE
20
SSE
20
ESE
35
ESE
40
E
45
E
50
ESE
65
E
60
E
50
E
60
ESE
60
ESE
45
E
40
E
35
E
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 mm
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max °C
-19
-19
-20
-20
-19
-18
-19
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-19
-19
-18
-17
-18
-18
min °C
-19
-19
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-20
-20
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
 chill °C
-31
-33
-33
-30
-29
-29
-32
-32
-33
-33
-34
-37
-35
-35
-34
-32
-32
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
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 Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri morning, near gales from the ESE by Sat night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sun night, moderate winds from the E by Tue 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
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-22°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
6.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB186E65S
2064 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
2075 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB186E64S
2076 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATB188E64S
2099 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC188E64S
2099 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC189E64S
2100 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 274).
- 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.