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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sun 01 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue night, light winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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night
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light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
200
4800
100
km/h
5
SE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
25
SSE
35
SSE
25
S
40
S
30
SSE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
30
E
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Snowflake cm
1
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max °C
-11
-13
-15
-15
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
-10
-10
-11
-12
-14
-14
-13
min °C
-13
-14
-15
-17
-14
-12
-13
-11
-11
-12
-11
-12
-15
-15
-15
-14
 chill °C
-21
-22
-24
-26
-21
-18
-20
-20
-21
-22
-21
-21
-25
-25
-25
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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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 -11°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue night, light winds from the E by Fri 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.
47 minutes ago
-23°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Amundsen-Scott Airport
795 km S
507m alt.
2 hours ago
-37°C
clear
Mist -.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
ASCATB251E70S
1948 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB254E70S
1949 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB252E70S
1951 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB250E70S
1954 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
1955 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB256E70S
1961 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB250E69S
1964 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 0).
- 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.