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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
night
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PM
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PM
night
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cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
0
550
1350
250
0
0
0
50
300
0
0
0
100
km/h
30
E
20
E
15
SE
20
SE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
S
5
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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max °C
-18
-19
-22
-24
-23
-23
-24
-22
-22
-25
-26
-27
-29
-26
-26
-28
min °C
-19
-20
-24
-25
-24
-24
-26
-22
-23
-27
-26
-29
-30
-27
-28
-31
 chill °C
-32
-29
-35
-36
-34
-33
-34
-26
-23
-36
-36
-40
-42
-38
-39
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
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1:54
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1:29
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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9:59
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10:31
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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 -18°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Mon 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
-10°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
ASCATC189E64S
2152 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC187E64S
2165 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC188E64S
2167 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC186E64S
2175 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
2175 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC185E64S
2175 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC184E64S
2181 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
2182 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 313).
- 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.