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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
50
50
100
50
50
50
50
50
50
km/h
15
NE
10
ENE
15
SW
10
SW
15
S
25
WSW
20
W
10
W
10
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
40
SE
55
SE
40
SSE
15
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-22
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-27
-27
-26
-25
-25
-26
-24
-23
-22
-22
-23
-23
min °C
-23
-24
-24
-25
-25
-26
-27
-27
-27
-25
-26
-27
-25
-24
-22
-23
-24
-24
 chill °C
-34
-32
-32
-32
-34
-40
-39
-36
-34
-37
-41
-41
-37
-36
-36
-40
-39
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-30-29-30-31-33-31-29-28-29-30-33-32-32-32-33-34-34-23-25-24-25-26-28-27-25-24-24-26-29-28-27-26-27-28-29-23-24-24-25-25-25-27-27-27-25-26-27-25-24-22-23-24-24-31-32-35-35-35-37-36-38-36-35-34-35-36-34-29-26-26-27
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
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 -22°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

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
-30° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
2.9 km
Mid: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
High: scattered
ASCATC234E70S
1732 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC239E70S
1738 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATC240E70S
1744 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC234E69S
1744 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC238E70S
1745 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATC235E70S
1747 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC241E70S
1753 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATC233E69S
1754 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 300).
- 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.