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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu morning, light winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Sun morning). Mainly gales.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
1250
600
200
650
300
3900
400
350
km/h
50
NE
30
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
N
30
NNW
10
NE
10
E
5
ENE
25
SE
20
NE
40
NE
25
ENE
25
E
25
ESE
65
ENE
35
NE
25
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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1
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—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-27
-26
-27
-29
-28
-27
-25
-22
-22
-20
-20
-19
-18
-17
-19
-17
-17
min °C
-29
-27
-27
-28
-30
-30
-27
-26
-24
-22
-20
-21
-20
-19
-19
-20
-18
-17
 chill °C
-48
-42
-39
-39
-45
-45
-36
-35
-31
-34
-31
-35
-32
-30
-31
-37
-31
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-33-33-34-35-35-33-32-29-28-27-28-27-26-25-25-24-24-28-27-27-28-30-29-27-26-23-22-20-21-20-19-18-20-18-17-27-26-23-24-25-26-24-22-19-17-16-15-13-13-12-14-13-11-23-25-23-22-26-27-24-22-19-16-14-12-12-12-10-13-14-11
Sunrise
3:41
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3:26
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3:10
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2:54
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2:35
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2:15
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Sunset
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8:06
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8:21
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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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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu morning, light winds from the ENE by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Sun 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.
2 hours ago
-19°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (61 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
3.5 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-27°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
2259 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
-
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
50 km
Mid: few
ASCATB272E66S
2703 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB273E66S
2725 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB274E66S
2737 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNW
(12 kph at 327).
- km
BaseSanMartin
2742 km ESE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Casey
2748 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
50 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB275E66S
2748 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC275E66S
2755 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 299).
- 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.