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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue afternoon, min -32°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the E by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
20
NE
25
ENE
40
ESE
70
SE
40
ESE
45
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
E
25
ESE
35
SE
40
SSE
50
SSE
30
SSE
20
ESE
10
E
10
E
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1
1
max °C
-22
-29
-30
-23
-23
-29
-29
-30
-29
-29
-30
-27
-23
-17
-16
-15
-16
min °C
-25
-32
-32
-27
-28
-29
-30
-31
-29
-31
-31
-28
-26
-20
-17
-16
-18
-37
-47
-50
-47
-45
-47
-45
-46
-41
-46
-47
-45
-43
-34
-27
-23
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
150
100
350
100
0
50
50
600
100
4150
3800
1150
1150
350
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Sunrise
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue afternoon, min -32°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the E by Fri morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sun 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
-23° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-62° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB258E72S
1854 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATC259E72S
1856 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB258E71S
1873 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSW
(23 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATC258E71S
1894 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 170).
- km
hy2b276E73S
1986 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SE
(25 kph at 140).
- km
hy2b277E73S
1998 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATC254E70S
2006 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 193).
- 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.