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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
50
100
300
400
km/h
70
SE
15
SSE
15
WSW
50
W
25
NW
5
NW
10
SE
20
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
35
SSE
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
max °C
-19
-15
-15
-20
-24
-25
-25
-24
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-24
min °C
-21
-17
-17
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
-24
-23
-22
-23
-22
-23
-22
-26
 chill °C
-39
-26
-29
-40
-38
-26
-34
-37
-38
-37
-34
-36
-35
-37
-35
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-32-32-34-36-37-37-36-36-35-34-35-35-35-35-35-25-25-25-28-31-31-31-31-30-29-28-28-28-29-28-28-22-20-20-24-26-26-26-25-24-24-23-23-24-24-23-24-20-16-16-23-25-26-26-25-24-23-22-23-22-23-22-25
Sunrise
4:35
4:22
4:09
3:57
4:44
Sunset
5:14
5:25
5:37
5:51
7:04

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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

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
-25°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-19°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
ASCATB233E68S
1917 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB234E68S
1928 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB235E68S
1945 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB239E68S
1948 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB236E68S
1954 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC239E68S
1954 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC236E68S
1956 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB237E68S
1956 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 292).
- 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.