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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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cloud
light snow
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
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km/h
50
ESE
35
ENE
25
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
20
N
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SE
20
S
30
S
20
S
15
SE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
20
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max °C
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-16
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-20
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min °C
-11
-15
-17
-14
-17
-21
-23
-21
-20
-14
-16
-15
-19
-20
-25
-24
-24
-26
-23
-25
-27
-24
-17
-28
-31
-32
-32
-22
-24
-24
-30
-31
-36
-36
-35
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
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 -11°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson at the specific elevation of 500 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
-31° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-62° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB208E68S
1723 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
82
Severe gales from the SSW
(82 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB207E68S
1727 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB217E68S
1739 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB209E68S
1742 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the SW
(68 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB210E68S
1749 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB208E67S
1749 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB207E67S
1751 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 244).
- 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.