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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
100
0
0
100
250
200
250
600
50
600
300
50
0
0
km/h
10
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
25
S
20
S
15
S
5
N
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
15
NE
25
E
20
SE
15
SE
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Snowflake cm
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1
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-23
-26
-27
-27
-24
-21
-22
-25
-29
-30
-30
-23
-22
-22
-27
-23
-14
min °C
-23
-24
-28
-27
-28
-29
-22
-23
-28
-29
-32
-33
-26
-23
-28
-28
-25
-22
 chill °C
-32
-36
-41
-38
-42
-43
-33
-30
-38
-40
-40
-33
-38
-35
-43
-42
-36
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-30-30-31-31-31-31-32-33-33-34-33-33-33-33-30-27-24-24-24-25-25-25-25-25-26-28-28-29-27-26-28-29-25-21-21-20-22-23-23-24-23-23-24-26-26-26-24-24-26-26-22-16-23-24-27-27-28-27-22-23-27-29-31-32-25-23-25-28-24-18
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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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 -21°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson at the specific elevation of 500 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
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm.(Wind varies from 008 to 011 degs)
(0 kph at 0).
3.2 km
Mid: few
High: broken
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
ASCATC238E70S
1758 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATC236E69S
1768 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SSW
(63 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATC239E70S
1773 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATC237E70S
1773 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATC235E69S
1777 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATC240E70S
1783 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATC237E69S
1784 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSW
(38 kph at 201).
- 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.