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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, strong winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun night, light winds from the N by Wed morning).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
0
50
0
50
km/h
15
ESE
35
ESE
45
SE
15
ESE
30
N
25
N
20
E
35
E
45
NNE
40
N
25
NE
30
E
25
ENE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
5
5
3
1
4
7
1
 mm
max °C
-20
-19
-17
-17
-19
-19
-10
-8
-6
-8
-10
-8
-9
-20
-18
-17
min °C
-23
-19
-18
-19
-20
-19
-16
-9
-7
-11
-11
-9
-20
-22
-19
-20
 chill °C
-28
-32
-32
-30
-32
-30
-25
-19
-17
-22
-20
-18
-32
-34
-29
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
7:13
7:00
6:46
6:31
6:18
Sunset
2:41
2:55
3:08
3:22
3:34

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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, strong winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun night, light winds from the N 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
-23°C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 090 to 230 degs)
(24 kph at 110).
1.5 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
0.3 km
ASCATC180E64S
2142 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
2205 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATC179E64S
2205 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
2217 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
2219 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATC175E64S
2224 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATB253E67S
2227 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATB252E67S
2232 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 36).
- 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.