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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sun 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
100
1500
4350
km/h
70
ESE
75
ESE
50
E
55
NE
55
ENE
50
ESE
60
E
40
ESE
50
ESE
70
ESE
60
ENE
40
ESE
40
E
40
ESE
50
SSE
40
E
40
ESE
45
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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2
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 mm
—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-19
-21
-21
-19
-16
-16
-16
-17
-19
-20
-18
-15
-15
-15
-16
-16
-17
min °C
-19
-19
-22
-21
-20
-18
-16
-16
-18
-20
-20
-19
-17
-15
-18
-17
-16
-17
 chill °C
-36
-36
-39
-38
-36
-31
-31
-29
-33
-36
-36
-32
-30
-27
-30
-30
-29
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-24-28-28-27-24-23-22-23-26-27-26-24-23-23-24-23-24-19-19-22-21-20-17-16-16-18-20-20-19-16-15-17-17-16-17-15-15-16-16-13-9-9-10-12-13-13-12-10-8-11-11-11-12-11-10-10-12-8-6-4-5-6-7-7-8-7-5-6-8-8-9
Sunrise
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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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 Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

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.
3 hours ago
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
ASCATB205E65S
2024 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the SW
(70 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB204E65S
2026 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SW
(68 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC204E65S
2027 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SW
(69 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB203E65S
2028 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC206E65S
2030 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SW
(67 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC205E65S
2035 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 228).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-5°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC203E65S
2045 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SW
(69 kph at 224).
- 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.