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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun morning, min -33°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri morning, min -42°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
50
100
150
150
150
150
150
300
500
100
0
0
0
0
0
km/h
10
SSE
20
SW
20
WNW
5
NW
5
S
10
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
W
10
WNW
0
NE
0
WNW
10
NNE
20
NE
15
E
15
ENE
25
NE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-28
-31
-32
-33
-33
-32
-32
-32
-29
-33
-34
-35
-38
-41
-32
-30
-30
-33
min °C
-32
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-33
-34
-34
-37
-39
-42
-42
-31
-31
-36
 chill °C
-45
-45
-45
-33
-41
-44
-44
-44
-46
-46
-45
-37
-47
-57
-58
-43
-44
-51
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-32-27-24-24-23-22-22-23-26-28-33-34-36-37-37-36-35-34-28-23-20-20-19-18-17-18-21-23-28-29-31-32-32-31-30-30-26-23-23-21-19-18-17-19-23-26-29-30-31-30-29-28-28-30-32-33-33-33-33-33-32-31-34-34-36-39-42-37-31-31-35
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
10:15
9:33
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
11:44
12:26

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

The weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun morning, min -33°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri morning, min -42°C on Thu 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.
1 hour ago
-27°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 80).
0.5 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
50 minutes ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
938 km S
2835m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: clear
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
40 minutes ago
-15°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
40 minutes ago
-17°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
70
Gales from the SE
(70 kph at 140).
0.6 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
2259 km W
111m alt.
40 minutes ago
-20°C
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB157E63S
2433 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATB156E63S
2439 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SSW
(61 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB155E63S
2445 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the SSW
(69 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATB154E63S
2446 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the SSW
(64 kph at 198).
- 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.