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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed afternoon, min -32°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon night, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Sat night).

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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Cloud base (m)
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2550
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km/h
15
E
10
ESE
15
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15
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20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
30
ENE
30
E
25
ESE
30
SE
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E
20
SE
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35
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max °C
-29
-31
-27
-24
-19
-15
-14
-19
-17
-14
-12
-14
-17
-16
-14
-12
-9
min °C
-30
-32
-29
-25
-24
-16
-16
-20
-19
-15
-14
-16
-17
-19
-17
-13
-10
 chill °C
-40
-42
-39
-36
-35
-25
-28
-33
-31
-24
-24
-26
-27
-29
-28
-24
-21
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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 -14°C on Wed afternoon, min -32°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon night, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed 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 -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Sat night).

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
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Amundsen-Scott Airport
795 km S
507m alt.
2 hours ago
-58°C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
4.8 km
Mid: few
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: few
938 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: few
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB237E69S
1889 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the S
(47 kph at 173).
- km
ASCATB242E69S
1896 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATB240E69S
1920 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 167).
- km
ASCATB241E69S
1927 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 144).
- 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.