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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Fri night, near gales from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
night
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PM
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AM
PM
night
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PM
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3900
150
3900
0
100
0
km/h
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
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max °C
-22
-17
-15
-17
-18
-17
-15
-13
-14
-15
-13
-12
-10
-8
-8
-8
min °C
-25
-20
-15
-20
-18
-18
-15
-14
-14
-16
-15
-12
-11
-9
-8
-10
 chill °C
-36
-31
-22
-30
-28
-29
-24
-24
-24
-27
-25
-23
-20
-20
-19
-22
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Fri night, near gales from the SE 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
-31°C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-26°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB251E70S
1876 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB252E70S
1878 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB253E70S
1882 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB253E71S
1884 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB254E71S
1887 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATB254E70S
1899 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
1929 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 355).
- 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.