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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the SE by Tue night).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
100
150
km/h
35
E
30
E
25
ENE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
N
25
N
15
NNE
5
NW
10
ESE
60
ESE
25
ESE
10
ENE
20
ENE
15
SE
5
SSE
5
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
4
2
1
 mm
max °C
-14
-13
-12
-12
-13
-15
-15
-19
-22
-22
-22
-18
-17
-17
-18
-24
-24
-26
min °C
-15
-14
-12
-12
-14
-16
-16
-23
-23
-23
-24
-21
-18
-17
-23
-24
-25
-26
 chill °C
-26
-25
-22
-21
-24
-23
-27
-34
-33
-23
-32
-36
-29
-23
-34
-33
-30
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-26-27-27-27-28-30-29-32-32-29-30-31-32-33-35-36-36-21-20-20-21-21-22-24-24-26-28-25-25-25-26-28-30-31-31-16-16-16-16-16-16-19-21-23-24-22-21-21-21-24-26-26-26-15-14-12-12-14-16-16-21-23-23-23-20-18-17-21-24-25-26
Sunrise
5:26
5:13
5:01
4:48
4:35
4:22
Sunset
4:24
4:37
4:49
5:01
5:14
5:25

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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the SE 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
-19°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (48 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
8.0 km
ASCATC203E67S
1800 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC202E67S
1804 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATB200E67S
1812 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATC199E67S
1812 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATC200E67S
1816 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATB199E67S
1824 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATC198E67S
1828 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATC204E67S
1828 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 21).
- 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.