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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the N by Thu night).

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
100
0
0
250
2050
0
km/h
25
NNE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
NNE
25
NE
40
NW
15
NNE
15
ENE
45
ESE
30
SSE
50
S
40
WNW
30
NNW
25
NNE
10
NNE
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Snowflake cm
2
2
 mm
max °C
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-23
-25
-29
-29
-27
-26
-26
-29
-28
-32
-31
-28
min °C
-19
-21
-21
-21
-22
-24
-27
-31
-30
-28
-27
-26
-30
-30
-32
-31
-31
 chill °C
-31
-33
-32
-31
-32
-37
-40
-46
-41
-39
-44
-41
-47
-46
-48
-46
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-27-27-28-30-32-35-34-31-31-32-35-34-37-36-36-19-20-21-21-21-24-26-30-30-28-27-26-30-29-32-31-30-15-15-15-15-16-20-23-25-25-24-23-23-24-24-26-26-26-13-12-12-14-17-17-23-22-25-24-21-21-20-24-24-22-23
Sunrise
5:13
5:01
4:48
4:35
4:22
Sunset
4:24
4:37
4:49
5:01
5:14
5:25

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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 -19°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the N 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
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
48 minutes ago
-26°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATC223E66S
2059 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATB240E67S
2138 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB241E67S
2140 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB242E67S
2152 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATC221E65S
2156 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATC222E65S
2161 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB243E67S
2166 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 325).
- 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.