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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri morning, min -32°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, gales from the SSE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon night, near gales from the E by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
400
0
2650
6950
100
4200
1100
km/h
30
NW
15
NE
20
E
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NE
30
SE
45
SSE
65
SSE
50
SE
55
ESE
40
E
40
ESE
40
SE
10
ESE
35
NNE
45
ENE
50
E
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
 mm
max °C
-31
-31
-27
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-27
-30
-30
-32
-30
-30
-25
-25
-23
-21
min °C
-32
-31
-30
-26
-25
-26
-26
-26
-30
-30
-31
-32
-31
-30
-29
-25
-24
-24
 chill °C
-44
-43
-44
-37
-37
-38
-40
-43
-51
-49
-51
-52
-49
-47
-44
-40
-40
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-37-35-33-32-33-33-34-35-36-37-38-37-36-34-33-31-29-32-31-29-26-25-26-26-26-29-30-31-32-31-30-27-25-24-23-26-25-24-22-21-21-21-22-25-27-28-28-26-25-23-20-18-17-22-22-23-22-20-19-20-20-22-25-26-25-25-24-22-21-19-15
Sunrise
4:22
4:09
3:57
4:44
3:30
3:16
Sunset
5:25
5:37
5:51
7:04
6:16
6:30

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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 Fri morning, min -32°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, gales from the SSE by Sat night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon night, near gales from the E by Tue 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
-22°C
clear
Haze -.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
2.1 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
hy2c205E68S
1722 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 5).
- km
hy2c203E68S
1723 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the N
(58 kph at 358).
- km
hy2c206E68S
1724 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c204E68S
1725 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 2).
- km
hy2c203E67S
1738 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c204E67S
1751 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 5).
- km
hy2c206E67S
1764 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c202E67S
1767 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 0).
- 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.