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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sat morning, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Wed morning).

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
1000
50
150
km/h
30
ESE
35
E
40
SE
55
SE
55
SE
40
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
20
SSW
15
S
50
SSE
50
SSE
45
SSE
25
SE
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Snowflake cm
1
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-17
-16
-17
-20
-22
-22
-23
-24
-28
-28
-29
-27
-29
-26
-22
-21
-17
min °C
-18
-17
-18
-18
-21
-24
-22
-23
-27
-28
-29
-30
-27
-29
-28
-23
-22
-19
 chill °C
-30
-29
-33
-34
-38
-39
-32
-32
-40
-43
-44
-44
-40
-40
-43
-40
-38
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-32-33-33-35-37-38-39-40-40-39-40-40-38-33-30-29-28-24-25-26-27-29-30-32-33-34-34-34-35-35-33-28-24-23-22-20-20-20-22-25-26-27-28-29-29-29-29-28-27-24-22-21-18-18-17-17-18-21-23-22-23-26-28-29-30-27-29-27-23-22-18
Sunrise
4:09
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—
3:57
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4:44
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—
3:30
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—
3:16
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3:02
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Sunset
—
5:37
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—
5:51
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—
7:04
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—
6:16
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—
6:30
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6:44
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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 Fri night, min -27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sat morning, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Wed morning).

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
-24°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC194E66S
1899 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC193E66S
1903 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC192E66S
1920 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB192E66S
1933 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATC190E66S
1939 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC193E65S
1941 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC189E66S
1942 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB192E65S
1946 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC194E65S
1948 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 259).
- 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.