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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Mon morning).

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
PM
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PM
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PM
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PM
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night
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cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
250
200
400
0
150
200
100
1100
km/h
20
SSE
20
ESE
30
SE
30
E
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SSE
25
SSE
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max °C
-9
-9
-11
-13
-14
-14
-13
-11
-12
-12
-15
-15
-15
-17
-15
-16
-16
min °C
-9
-10
-12
-14
-15
-14
-13
-13
-12
-14
-16
-15
-16
-18
-16
-17
-17
 chill °C
-17
-19
-22
-25
-26
-24
-21
-20
-18
-21
-24
-23
-24
-27
-25
-27
-29
Freezing level m
0
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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Mon morning).

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
-15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Mid: few
938 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: few
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
40 km
Mid: clear
Vostok
1509 km SW
3490m alt.
2 hours ago
-45°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
20 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB257E70S
1945 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATC250E70S
1945 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB250E70S
1947 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATC251E70S
1964 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 344).
- 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.