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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Sat morning, near gales from the SE by Mon night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
250
150
400
0
100
0
km/h
20
SSE
15
S
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
50
ESE
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-15
-17
-18
-17
-15
-14
-15
-16
-15
-14
-12
-11
-11
-9
-9
-9
-10
min °C
-20
-15
-19
-18
-18
-16
-15
-16
-17
-15
-14
-14
-11
-11
-12
-10
-10
-12
 chill °C
-30
-23
-30
-28
-28
-25
-24
-26
-28
-25
-24
-24
-22
-22
-23
-21
-21
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-24-25-25-26-26-25-24-24-24-24-24-24-25-26-27-26-26-20-18-18-19-20-20-19-19-18-18-18-18-18-18-19-20-20-19-17-15-16-16-15-14-14-15-15-14-14-13-13-14-12-13-14-14-19-15-18-18-18-16-15-16-17-15-14-13-11-11-11-10-10-11
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 -14°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Sat morning, near gales from the SE by Mon 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
-27°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
hy2c202E65S
2025 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c203E65S
2025 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
- km
hy2c201E65S
2039 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 302).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c199E65S
2043 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c200E65S
2052 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATC188E65S
2055 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 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.