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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
200
500
200
450
550
1100
450
300
km/h
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
25
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
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—
—
—
—
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—
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max °C
-9
-9
-8
-10
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-11
-12
-15
-15
-17
-17
-17
-17
min °C
-10
-9
-10
-11
-13
-15
-14
-13
-12
-12
-12
-16
-15
-16
-18
-17
-17
-18
 chill °C
-19
-17
-19
-19
-23
-24
-23
-20
-16
-16
-16
-24
-23
-25
-29
-28
-28
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-22-22-23-24-26-27-28-28-29-29-29-29-29-29-30-30-30-17-16-15-16-18-20-20-21-22-22-22-22-22-22-23-23-23-24-12-11-10-13-14-16-16-15-15-15-16-17-17-18-19-19-20-20-10-9-9-11-13-14-14-13-12-12-12-14-15-16-18-17-17-18
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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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
-17°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the N.(Wind varies from 280 to 010 degs)
(20 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
9.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
ASCATB202E65S
1981 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB201E65S
1989 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB203E65S
1994 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC246E69S
1995 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC246E68S
2002 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB239E68S
2004 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC245E68S
2004 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 289).
- 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.