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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Thu night).

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
PM
night
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clear
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part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
400
300
100
50
50
50
0
0
100
150
0
3600
4300
0
km/h
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
S
15
E
15
ENE
5
E
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
E
25
SSE
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max °C
-27
-27
-22
-23
-28
-28
-28
-29
-27
-27
-29
-26
-26
-20
-18
-14
-9
min °C
-28
-29
-24
-26
-30
-29
-28
-30
-28
-28
-30
-28
-26
-24
-19
-16
-13
 chill °C
-40
-42
-37
-37
-41
-39
-35
-36
-36
-40
-40
-42
-41
-36
-29
-25
-22
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. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Thu 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
747 km W
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-23°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-21°C
clear
Clear
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 80).
10.0 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
938 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: few
ASCATB244E70S
1860 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB245E70S
1882 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB246E70S
1899 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC247E70S
1903 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB247E70S
1906 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC248E70S
1920 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNW
(12 kph at 346).
- 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.