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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Tue night, light winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, near gales from the E by Sun night).

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
950
50
50
50
150
2950
4250
km/h
25
ENE
35
E
30
N
25
NNE
30
W
40
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
15
E
10
NNE
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
25
ESE
35
SE
50
E
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-26
-26
-25
-25
-26
-31
-31
-30
-29
-28
-27
-27
-26
-26
-27
-26
-25
min °C
-26
-26
-25
-25
-31
-31
-31
-31
-29
-28
-27
-27
-26
-27
-27
-27
-26
 chill °C
-39
-44
-39
-38
-50
-49
-44
-43
-39
-38
-36
-36
-36
-41
-41
-42
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-31-32-32-34-37-37-36-35-35-34-34-34-34-34-34-34-26-26-25-25-29-31-31-31-29-28-27-27-26-27-27-27-26-25-22-21-21-24-26-26-25-24-23-22-22-22-22-22-23-23-24-21-18-18-23-26-28-26-23-22-21-20-21-22-20-21-24
Sunrise
4:35
4:22
4:09
3:57
4:44
Sunset
5:01
5:14
5:25
5:37
5:51
7:04

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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 -25°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Tue night, light winds from the ENE by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, near gales from the E by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
-20°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB204E68S
1724 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATC203E67S
1830 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB204E67S
1834 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB203E67S
1838 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATC204E67S
1839 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB206E67S
1840 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATC205E67S
1841 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATB205E67S
1842 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB207E67S
1844 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 326).
- 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.