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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue morning, min -34°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, gales from the SE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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PM
night
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
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some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
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50
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100
50
50
50
0
4750
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3900
km/h
25
ESE
20
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20
E
15
E
10
E
5
E
5
NE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
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10
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45
SE
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SE
55
SE
70
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SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-25
-27
-28
-30
-29
-30
-31
-28
-29
-34
-35
-33
-32
-29
-24
-21
-19
-15
min °C
-27
-28
-29
-30
-30
-34
-32
-29
-33
-35
-36
-36
-33
-30
-27
-23
-19
-18
 chill °C
-39
-42
-42
-41
-36
-34
-32
-29
-44
-46
-47
-48
-49
-48
-45
-40
-36
-34
Freezing level m
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
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue morning, min -34°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, gales from the SE by Sun afternoon).

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
-28° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.8 km
Mid: scattered
3069 km SSE
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
3098 km S
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
Halvfarryggen
3124 km SSE
694m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB284E64S
3127 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB285E64S
3137 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC286E64S
3153 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB286E64S
3160 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB287E64S
3171 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC287E64S
3174 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 274).
- 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.