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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Tue morning, light winds from the SE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
0
0
250
150
50
300
250
50
50
300
100
0
350
km/h
55
ESE
40
E
25
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
S
20
SW
20
WSW
5
WSW
5
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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max °C
-8
-15
-19
-18
-19
-22
-22
-22
-24
-25
-25
-27
-27
-27
-29
-26
-24
-22
min °C
-10
-19
-19
-19
-21
-24
-23
-24
-26
-25
-26
-28
-27
-29
-31
-27
-25
-23
 chill °C
-21
-31
-31
-29
-30
-32
-33
-34
-36
-25
-31
-36
-38
-42
-45
-38
-36
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-29-29-29-29-29-29-29-29-29-29-30-31-31-31-30-31-32-20-23-23-22-22-23-23-23-24-24-24-25-25-26-26-25-25-26-14-20-21-20-19-18-19-19-19-20-20-21-21-23-24-24-23-23-9-17-19-19-20-23-23-23-25-25-26-28-27-28-30-27-25-23
Sunrise
2:15
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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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9:34
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9:59
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10:31
12:00
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12:00
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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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Tue morning, light winds from the SE by Wed night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Sat night). 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.
2 hours ago
-6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
938 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-6°C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC198E65S
1970 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC197E65S
1976 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC199E65S
2036 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 232).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
76
Severe gales from the SSE
(76 kph at 160).
0.1 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC197E64S
2056 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATC198E64S
2061 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 229).
- 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.