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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -32°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri afternoon, min -31°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri morning, severe gales from the ESE by Sun morning).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1200
1100
0
50
50
1250
1250
300
4200
4400
50
km/h
10
NNE
20
ENE
40
ESE
5
ESE
15
SW
25
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
15
NNW
15
ENE
15
NNE
30
NE
20
ENE
35
ESE
55
ESE
75
ESE
85
ESE
50
ESE
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-28
-26
-26
-26
-28
-30
-32
-31
-29
-28
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-29
min °C
-29
-27
-26
-26
-30
-31
-32
-31
-31
-28
-26
-27
-26
-26
-27
-27
-28
-31
 chill °C
-37
-40
-42
-33
-46
-48
-49
-47
-43
-40
-37
-42
-38
-41
-46
-48
-48
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-31-32-32-34-36-37-37-37-35-33-34-33-33-34-34-34-36-29-27-26-26-29-31-32-31-30-28-26-27-26-26-27-27-28-30-26-25-23-23-24-26-27-26-25-24-23-21-20-20-22-23-25-25-27-25-21-20-19-25-24-24-26-23-22-22-20-19-21-22-23-22
Sunrise
4:48
4:35
4:22
4:09
3:57
4:44
Sunset
5:01
5:14
5:25
5:37
5:51
7:04

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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 -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -32°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Wed morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri afternoon, min -31°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri morning, severe gales from the ESE by Sun morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-18°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
ASCATC204E67S
1764 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NNW
(63 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC203E67S
1765 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NNW
(63 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC202E67S
1778 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the N
(60 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATC201E67S
1782 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNW
(60 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB201E67S
1787 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NNW
(61 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB200E67S
1789 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the NNW
(68 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATC200E67S
1800 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNW
(60 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB199E67S
1803 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the NNW
(65 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC199E67S
1816 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNW
(60 kph at 340).
- 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.