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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, strong winds from the ESE by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Wed morning).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
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AM
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night
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
0
1250
100
0
km/h
20
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
SE
50
SE
50
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
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 mm
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max °C
-17
-20
-19
-18
-17
-14
-13
-11
-9
-10
-9
-8
-9
-9
-11
-11
-14
min °C
-19
-21
-20
-18
-18
-14
-13
-13
-9
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-11
-12
-17
 chill °C
-28
-29
-27
-27
-30
-25
-23
-24
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-22
-23
-23
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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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 -9°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, strong winds from the ESE by Sun morning).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Wed morning).

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
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
High: broken
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB252E71S
1874 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB246E70S
1895 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATB247E70S
1900 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATC248E70S
1918 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB248E70S
1919 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATB249E70S
1931 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATC249E70S
1934 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 53).
- 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.