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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 16 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Sun night, light winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Fri morning).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
50
1350
50
50
100
50
km/h
75
ESE
70
ENE
50
ENE
55
E
45
ESE
35
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
N
15
E
15
SE
20
S
35
S
35
SSE
35
SE
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Snowflake cm
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
2
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—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-15
-10
-8
-9
-10
-11
-12
-13
-15
-14
-14
-13
-13
-14
-13
min °C
-16
-16
-13
-9
-9
-10
-12
-13
-14
-16
-15
-14
-13
-14
-14
-14
 chill °C
-30
-32
-26
-21
-20
-20
-22
-22
-21
-24
-23
-21
-21
-26
-26
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-26-24-24-24-24-25-27-28-27-26-27-27-27-27-20-22-19-17-17-17-18-20-20-21-20-19-20-20-20-20-15-16-12-9-9-10-12-13-14-16-15-14-13-14-14-14-10-10-7-4-4-5-6-7-8-11-12-10-11-9-10-10
Sunrise
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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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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: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Sun night, light winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Fri morning).

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
-5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
hy2b250E70S
1928 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 22).
- km
hy2c250E70S
1941 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 10).
- km
hy2b253E70S
1957 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNE
(38 kph at 28).
- km
hy2b247E69S
1962 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 25).
- km
hy2b252E70S
1962 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 30).
- km
hy2b246E69S
1979 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 18).
- km
hy2c249E69S
1982 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 25).
- 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.