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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, strong winds from the E by Tue night).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
100
1200
150
100
650
300
2500
4100
50
100
1050
km/h
45
ENE
30
E
15
ESE
20
NNW
25
NW
15
NNE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
20
ENE
30
SE
20
ESE
20
ENE
30
ESE
40
SE
45
E
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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max °C
-23
-25
-21
-21
-25
-26
-24
-22
-20
-17
-15
-11
-9
-8
-12
-8
-5
-6
min °C
-23
-25
-24
-23
-27
-29
-26
-23
-22
-19
-16
-13
-10
-10
-15
-11
-7
-11
 chill °C
-39
-39
-35
-35
-41
-42
-39
-36
-36
-32
-29
-20
-19
-17
-24
-21
-17
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-33-33-34-36-35-33-32-31-29-28-26-25-26-26-24-23-27-29-28-26-28-30-29-27-26-25-23-22-20-18-19-19-17-16-20-27-26-22-24-26-26-24-22-20-18-17-14-13-13-14-11-11-12-23-25-23-22-26-28-25-23-21-18-16-12-10-9-14-10-6-9
Sunrise
3:41
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3:26
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3:10
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2:54
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2:35
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2:15
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Sunset
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8:06
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8:21
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8:37
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8:53
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9:13
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9:34
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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 -20°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, strong winds from the E by Tue night).

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
-22°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC205E67S
1798 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC206E67S
1809 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC207E67S
1839 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATC208E67S
1853 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the SSW
(79 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATC206E66S
1854 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC207E66S
1857 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SW
(66 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC208E66S
1870 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SW
(69 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATC238E69S
1873 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 23).
- 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.