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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue morning, near gales from the E by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, strong winds from the E by Sun night).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
0
3700
50
1250
200
150
0
0
100
150
km/h
5
E
5
E
10
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
40
ENE
45
E
45
E
40
ESE
30
SSE
15
E
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
40
E
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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max °C
-26
-24
-20
-19
-17
-17
-19
-19
-17
-17
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-18
-17
-17
min °C
-26
-25
-23
-19
-18
-19
-20
-19
-19
-18
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
-18
 chill °C
-32
-31
-31
-29
-29
-32
-36
-33
-32
-29
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
-29
-27
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-29-27-25-24-25-25-25-24-24-25-25-26-26-26-25-24-25-26-25-22-19-18-18-20-19-18-18-19-19-20-20-20-19-18-18-25-23-20-16-15-16-15-14-14-16-16-17-17-17-16-15-15-12-28-25-21-16-15-19-19-15-15-14-17-19-19-17-16-14-16-13
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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Sunset
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 afternoon, min -26°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue morning, near gales from the E by Thu morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, strong winds from the E 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
-27°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
light snow
Light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 110 to 200 degs)
(22 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
938 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: clear
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
ASCATC237E68S
1930 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATC236E68S
1955 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATC235E68S
1964 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATC238E68S
1968 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 220).
- 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.