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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sat night, gales from the ESE by Sun morning).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4400
4200
250
200
400
km/h
55
E
45
ESE
45
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
55
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
50
E
40
ESE
45
ESE
65
ESE
60
SE
50
NE
55
ENE
50
ENE
45
ENE
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
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—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-22
-21
-23
-22
-23
-24
-24
-23
-22
-22
-21
-19
-19
-19
-18
-19
-17
min °C
-23
-22
-22
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-23
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-20
-19
-19
-19
 chill °C
-39
-38
-37
-38
-40
-40
-39
-40
-39
-38
-37
-36
-38
-38
-36
-34
-34
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-28-29-29-30-30-30-30-28-28-28-26-25-26-25-25-25-23-22-22-23-23-24-24-24-23-22-22-22-20-20-20-19-19-18-19-18-17-17-17-19-19-18-18-17-17-16-16-16-14-10-10-10-19-17-15-14-15-17-16-16-16-14-14-13-12-10-10-6-5-5
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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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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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 -21°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sat night, 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.
2 hours ago
-10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 080 to 170 degs)
(22 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC163E63S
2401 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC162E63S
2428 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATC161E63S
2431 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC160E63S
2436 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB159E63S
2447 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATC163E62S
2448 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNW
(25 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATC162E62S
2450 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the N
(25 kph at 1).
- 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.