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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon afternoon, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat afternoon, min -30°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Mon
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
100
0
0
0
2750
0
0
1150
400
km/h
30
N
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
10
NE
25
ESE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
20
S
10
NW
15
NW
15
N
30
ENE
25
NE
30
NNE
35
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
4
 mm
max °C
-22
-22
-24
-25
-27
-28
-27
-27
-27
-29
-29
-30
-28
-23
-21
-20
-20
min °C
-23
-23
-25
-26
-28
-28
-27
-27
-28
-29
-30
-30
-29
-27
-22
-20
-24
 chill °C
-37
-36
-39
-38
-38
-42
-42
-42
-41
-41
-41
-42
-39
-39
-34
-33
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-30-31-32-33-33-32-32-33-35-35-36-35-32-28-27-29-23-23-25-26-28-28-27-27-28-29-30-30-29-25-22-20-22-19-19-21-22-24-23-23-23-24-23-24-25-25-22-18-16-17-20-21-24-27-27-25-24-23-24-24-27-30-31-24-19-16-14
Sunrise
6:18
6:05
5:52
5:39
5:26
Sunset
3:22
3:34
3:48
4:00
4:13
4:24

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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 -22°C on Mon afternoon, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat afternoon, min -30°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the NE 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
-15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 280 to 030 degs)
(20 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
795 km S
2830m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
High: scattered
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
hy2c199E66S
1886 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c200E66S
1942 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c199E65S
1956 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c202E65S
1967 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c201E65S
1979 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c200E65S
1992 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c203E65S
2014 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 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.