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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
0
500
50
50
50
50
km/h
5
W
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
0
SSE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
ESE
25
ENE
25
ENE
15
E
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Snowflake cm
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2
2
1
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-18
-15
-13
-12
-14
-15
-17
-16
-16
-12
-11
-10
-9
-12
-12
-13
min °C
-23
-23
-16
-14
-14
-15
-16
-17
-17
-16
-15
-11
-10
-11
-12
-13
-15
 chill °C
-28
-31
-24
-20
-20
-23
-25
-25
-23
-22
-22
-20
-19
-20
-21
-22
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Mon afternoon). 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
-17°C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
High: scattered
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC183E65S
2071 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
2076 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
2076 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC181E65S
2081 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC201E64S
2083 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
2086 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
2088 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 243).
- 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.