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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Tue morning, near gales from the SE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1700
1000
1650
250
0
4350
250
1550
300
0
1150
km/h
30
SE
25
ESE
45
SE
50
SE
50
SE
25
ENE
45
ENE
40
E
40
SE
15
SSW
15
WNW
25
NW
0
ENE
10
S
5
SSW
20
SSE
25
S
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
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1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
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1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-23
-15
-13
-13
-13
-22
-22
-17
-17
-17
-19
-27
-27
-28
-21
-16
-14
min °C
-27
-25
-21
-14
-13
-21
-23
-24
-25
-17
-18
-26
-27
-28
-28
-25
-19
-17
 chill °C
-41
-38
-35
-27
-26
-37
-39
-39
-39
-26
-27
-32
-27
-36
-35
-37
-31
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-35-32-29-29-30-36-35-33-30-32-35-35-34-32-30-27-27-29-28-26-23-22-24-30-29-27-24-26-29-30-29-26-23-21-20-25-24-20-18-17-20-27-27-23-21-22-23-24-24-23-20-17-16-27-24-18-14-13-17-23-23-21-17-18-23-27-28-28-23-18-16
Sunrise
4:09
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—
3:56
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—
3:41
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—
3:26
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3:10
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—
2:54
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Sunset
—
7:37
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—
7:51
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—
8:06
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—
8:21
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—
8:37
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—
8:53
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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 -13°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Tue morning, near gales from the SE by Tue night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
-33°C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-27°C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Low: few
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB187E65S
2043 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the S
(68 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATB186E65S
2045 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the S
(77 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
2048 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
74
Gales from the S
(74 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
2063 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the SSW
(71 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
2066 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the SSW
(71 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATB186E64S
2069 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the S
(64 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATB187E64S
2073 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the S
(69 kph at 177).
- 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.