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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
5150
0
100
0
200
300
250
0
0
0
km/h
45
ENE
30
SE
35
E
40
E
55
E
55
E
50
ESE
25
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
S
10
S
5
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-18
-18
-16
-18
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
min °C
-19
-20
-20
-17
-18
-20
-22
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
 chill °C
-33
-32
-33
-30
-33
-36
-38
-33
-31
-30
-29
-31
-34
-34
-33
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-26-26-23-25-27-29-28-28-28-29-29-29-30-30-30-19-19-19-17-18-20-22-21-21-22-22-23-24-24-24-25-14-14-14-10-11-14-18-19-19-19-18-18-20-20-21-22-13-10-11-9-6-11-18-18-20-23-23-23-25-23-23-26
Sunrise
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2:35
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2:15
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—
1:54
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1:29
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—
12:00
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Sunset
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—
9:13
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9:34
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9:59
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10:31
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
SHIP11147
288 km NE
15m alt.
5 hours ago
- km
Williams Field
750 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
1107 km WNW
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-21°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
SANTA FECITOLA
1455 km W
205m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 87 degs) was rejected.
DomeA
1602 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
ASCATC238E70S
1782 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NE
(57 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC239E70S
1796 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NE
(55 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATC240E70S
1805 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NE
(58 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC241E70S
1820 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
62
Gales from the NE
(62 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATC242E70S
1831 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NE
(61 kph at 46).
- 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.