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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, gales from the N by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, strong winds from the SE by Wed night).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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PM
night
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PM
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PM
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PM
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
50
0
50
50
0
km/h
35
ESE
50
SE
20
SE
35
NNW
30
N
30
E
25
ENE
30
NE
60
N
30
NNE
30
NE
20
ENE
25
NNW
40
NNW
20
N
15
E
20
E
35
ESE
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Snowflake cm
6
4
4
2
1
1
5
1
2
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-18
-17
-17
-18
-17
-9
-6
-5
-7
-10
-11
-12
-18
-19
-21
-18
-17
-16
min °C
-18
-18
-17
-19
-17
-15
-7
-5
-11
-10
-12
-16
-18
-20
-23
-19
-17
-17
 chill °C
-31
-33
-29
-32
-29
-25
-15
-13
-23
-20
-22
-26
-29
-33
-35
-28
-27
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
7:13
7:00
6:46
6:31
6:18
6:05
Sunset
2:41
2:55
3:08
3:22
3:34
3:48

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

The weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, gales from the N by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, strong winds from the SE by Wed 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
-20°C
clear
Haze -.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
1.7 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
hy2c197E65S
2013 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 10).
- km
hy2c198E65S
2021 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 5).
- km
hy2c196E65S
2029 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 10).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c199E65S
2046 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 2).
- km
hy2c200E65S
2051 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c201E65S
2052 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 2).
- km
hy2c197E64S
2067 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 8).
- 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.