– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W
Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Mon 24 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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4 Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Fri morning, near gales from the ENE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 0 | 50 | 550 | 200 | 400 | 150 | 150 | ||||||||||
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max °C | -30 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -17 | -16 | -20 | -16 | -10 | -9 | -12 | -15 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -11 | -11 |
min °C | -31 | -30 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -24 | -17 | -24 | -28 | -14 | -11 | -21 | -18 | -11 | -12 | -10 | -11 | -23 |
chill °C | -39 | -37 | -37 | -40 | -40 | -38 | -26 | -36 | -36 | -25 | -20 | -33 | -28 | -20 | -22 | -20 | -22 | -38 |
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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 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Tue night).
Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Fri morning, near gales from the ENE by Sat 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.
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ASCATB226E64S | |||||
ASCATB227E64S |
* 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.