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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the SSE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Tue morning). Mainly gales.

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
50
0
9750
1150
0
150
500
50
5000
4000
km/h
5
NE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
30
SSE
55
SE
75
SE
65
SSE
15
S
30
E
25
E
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
35
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-38
-37
-37
-37
-36
-34
-33
-23
-23
-22
-20
-23
-22
-17
-20
-21
-22
min °C
-38
-38
-37
-37
-38
-35
-34
-30
-23
-23
-22
-24
-23
-20
-20
-22
-22
 chill °C
-45
-49
-50
-51
-50
-50
-51
-47
-42
-41
-36
-37
-36
-30
-31
-36
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the SSE by Mon morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Tue morning). Mainly gales.

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
-29° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
0.6 km
High: few
938 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
0.6 km
Mid: few
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-22° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-23° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB250E69S
2052 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB251E69S
2067 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC252E69S
2081 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB252E69S
2085 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 278).
- 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.