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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
550
0
200
500
0
0
0
0
250
200
300
100
50
0
450
km/h
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SE
25
SE
35
SE
35
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
5
E
15
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
10
E
15
E
25
ENE
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Snowflake cm
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—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-18
-18
-19
-20
-20
-20
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-25
-26
-26
-26
-27
-28
min °C
-19
-18
-20
-20
-20
-21
-22
-24
-24
-23
-23
-24
-25
-26
-26
-27
-27
-29
 chill °C
-30
-29
-28
-30
-31
-35
-36
-36
-37
-36
-35
-32
-35
-35
-34
-37
-38
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-29-29-29-30-30-31-31-31-31-32-32-33-33-34-34-35-23-23-23-23-23-24-25-25-26-25-25-25-27-27-28-28-29-31-19-18-20-20-20-21-22-24-24-23-23-24-25-26-26-27-27-29-23-23-23-21-24-27-26-28-29-26-26-29-30-31-35-32-30-31
Sunrise
1:29
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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10:31
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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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 -18°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson at the specific elevation of 1500 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
-17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB259E70S
2081 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB260E70S
2093 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATB261E70S
2105 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNE
(25 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB262E70S
2118 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC262E70S
2121 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB259E69S
2186 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATB260E69S
2204 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATB261E69S
2209 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 51).
- 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.