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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Fri night, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
100
0
100
300
0
1700
50
km/h
35
ENE
45
ESE
60
ESE
65
ESE
60
ESE
35
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
40
ESE
45
SE
35
S
35
S
25
SW
40
ESE
35
E
30
NE
50
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-19
-21
-24
-25
-27
-28
-28
-29
-29
-28
-27
-22
-15
-16
-16
-14
min °C
-20
-20
-22
-24
-27
-27
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-27
-25
-22
-16
-17
-16
 chill °C
-33
-34
-40
-42
-45
-42
-41
-40
-46
-47
-47
-43
-38
-34
-28
-29
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-33-33-35-37-39-39-39-39-39-39-38-32-29-29-30-30-25-26-27-29-30-33-33-34-34-34-34-32-26-23-22-24-23-20-20-22-24-26-27-28-28-29-29-29-27-24-19-16-17-15-17-17-18-20-23-22-24-26-28-28-27-24-27-20-14-13-12
Sunrise
—
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3:57
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4:44
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3:30
—
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3:16
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3:02
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Sunset
5:37
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5:51
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7:04
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6:16
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6:30
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6:44
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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. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Fri night, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly near gales.

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
-20°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB202E67S
1823 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB200E67S
1828 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB201E67S
1831 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB202E66S
1834 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB231E68S
1920 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB232E68S
1923 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB194E66S
1933 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB192E66S
1934 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB197E66S
1935 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 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.