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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sun night, moderate winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
450
50
3850
200
100
100
50
0
km/h
35
NNE
40
NE
45
ESE
35
NE
45
NE
45
ENE
45
ENE
25
ESE
35
ESE
55
E
60
ESE
45
ESE
55
E
35
E
30
E
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-21
-18
-19
-20
-19
-19
-18
-15
-16
-17
-18
-20
-22
-22
-23
-23
-24
min °C
-25
-22
-20
-19
-20
-20
-19
-19
-18
-16
-17
-20
-21
-22
-23
-23
-24
-25
 chill °C
-40
-37
-34
-32
-35
-36
-34
-30
-30
-31
-32
-36
-36
-36
-36
-34
-35
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-29-26-26-27-27-26-26-24-22-24-26-28-28-30-30-30-31-25-22-19-19-20-20-19-19-17-16-17-19-21-22-23-23-24-25-20-18-15-14-15-15-14-13-11-10-11-15-18-18-18-19-18-19-20-17-14-12-14-15-14-13-10-6-6-12-15-15-15-15-17-20
Sunrise
3:10
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—
2:54
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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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Sunset
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8:37
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8:53
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9:13
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—
9:34
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—
9:59
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10:31

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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 -15°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sun night, moderate winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

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
-21°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (56 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
2.5 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC183E64S
2103 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC182E64S
2105 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
2114 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC184E64S
2118 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC186E64S
2123 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the W
(67 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
2131 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC185E64S
2132 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
65
Gales from the W
(65 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
2135 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 267).
- 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.