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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Mon morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, gales from the E by Sat night).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
50
100
100
150
3500
0
0
km/h
55
E
50
ESE
45
ESE
45
E
40
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
35
E
35
ESE
30
SSE
30
SE
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
25
E
35
ESE
45
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
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—
—
—
—
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max °C
-19
-20
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-20
-19
-19
-18
-20
-21
-21
-21
-20
-16
-11
min °C
-20
-20
-20
-18
-18
-18
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-18
-15
 chill °C
-36
-36
-35
-32
-32
-30
-33
-33
-34
-32
-32
-34
-32
-32
-32
-31
-31
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-26-25-25-26-27-27-26-26-26-27-28-27-27-26-23-20-20-20-19-18-18-18-20-20-20-19-19-21-21-21-21-20-17-13-13-14-14-15-14-15-15-14-14-14-15-16-17-18-18-15-12-8-9-9-11-11-11-13-15-13-13-12-13-15-17-19-20-15-10-6
Sunrise
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
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 Mon night, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Mon morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, gales from the E by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson at the specific elevation of 2500 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
-11°C
light snow
Light snow.
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 170).
1.2 km
Mid: few
High: broken
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC301E69S
2787 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATC300E69S
2810 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NE
(41 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATC300E68S
2821 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATC301E68S
2840 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 22).
- km
3069 km SSE
574m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
ASCATC118E62S
3095 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 292).
- km
3098 km S
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-27°C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATC117E62S
3106 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 290).
- 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.