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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Sun night, fresh winds from the E by Tue morning).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
0
100
0
km/h
25
E
30
E
30
ENE
45
ENE
25
E
15
SE
25
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
50
E
55
E
65
ESE
50
E
60
E
50
ESE
55
ESE
50
ESE
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max °C
-18
-18
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-20
-19
-18
min °C
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-20
-19
-19
 chill °C
-30
-31
-31
-34
-33
-29
-32
-34
-31
-32
-33
-34
-33
-35
-35
-34
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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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 Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Sun night, fresh winds from the E by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
-23°C
light snow
Light snow.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
1.6 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC250E70S
1868 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC249E70S
1878 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SE
(12 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATC248E70S
1886 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATC247E70S
1898 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SE
(27 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC246E69S
1912 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATC245E69S
1927 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NE
(16 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATC202E66S
1941 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATC244E69S
1943 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 38).
- 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.