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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, strong winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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some clouds
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
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some clouds
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Cloud base (m)
50
0
1750
km/h
25
E
20
E
25
E
10
E
5
ESE
15
SE
25
SE
35
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ESE
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50
ESE
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ESE
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ESE
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SE
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max °C
-18
-19
-18
-19
-17
-16
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-12
-10
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-9
-9
-9
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min °C
-21
-20
-19
-20
-19
-17
-17
-14
-11
-11
-9
-8
-12
-10
-9
-11
 chill °C
-33
-31
-30
-28
-24
-26
-28
-26
-22
-22
-20
-19
-23
-21
-20
-24
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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 -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, strong winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

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
-28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC250E70S
1864 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSE
(23 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATB252E71S
1868 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB250E70S
1869 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATB253E71S
1870 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 215).
- km
hy2b250E70S
1871 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB252E70S
1874 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB249E70S
1875 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 214).
- 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.