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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sun 15 Nov 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 Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, strong winds from the ESE by Fri afternoon).

Sun
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
100
450
1350
300
100
150
450
km/h
80
ESE
70
E
70
ENE
70
ENE
55
ESE
50
E
40
E
20
ESE
45
ESE
30
ESE
35
ENE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
E
25
E
35
ESE
25
ESE
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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1
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—
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1
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—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-18
-19
-21
-19
-16
-16
-17
-17
-19
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
min °C
-18
-21
-22
-20
-17
-16
-17
-19
-20
-21
-21
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
 chill °C
-35
-38
-40
-37
-31
-30
-30
-32
-34
-32
-35
-30
-29
-28
-31
-32
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-26-27-26-24-23-23-24-25-27-27-27-27-26-26-26-25-18-20-22-20-17-16-17-18-20-21-21-20-19-19-19-19-19-15-15-15-12-9-9-10-12-13-14-14-13-13-12-12-13-12-10-10-11-8-4-4-5-6-6-8-10-9-8-9-10-10-10
Sunrise
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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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the ESE by Tue night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, strong winds from the ESE by Fri afternoon).

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
-6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
hy2c250E70S
1932 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 28).
- km
hy2c253E70S
1956 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 28).
- km
hy2c251E70S
1956 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 32).
- km
hy2c246E69S
1974 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 18).
- km
hy2c252E70S
1982 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 30).
- km
hy2c252E69S
1994 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 30).
- km
hy2c253E69S
1995 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 25).
- km
hy2c250E69S
1995 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 22).
- 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.