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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri night, severe gales from the ENE by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4150
km/h
50
E
45
E
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
30
SE
50
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
55
ESE
50
ESE
65
SE
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max °C
-18
-18
-17
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-19
-18
-17
-16
-15
-16
-16
-12
min °C
-18
-18
-18
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-19
-19
-17
-16
-16
-16
-16
-14
 chill °C
-33
-32
-31
-28
-30
-29
-33
-31
-32
-33
-30
-29
-29
-30
-30
-28
Freezing level m
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 -16°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near gales.

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri night, severe gales from the ENE by Mon afternoon).

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
-9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
938 km S
2835m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC190E65S
2055 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC188E65S
2056 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB187E65S
2058 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC187E65S
2059 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB186E65S
2062 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC185E65S
2063 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 277).
- 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.