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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
150
300
km/h
25
E
20
NNE
30
E
30
SE
10
E
35
SE
45
ESE
30
SE
30
ENE
15
E
10
SE
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
S
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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1
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—
—
—
—
—
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—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-11
-12
-11
-11
-5
-5
-9
-12
-15
-18
-19
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
min °C
-9
-12
-14
-12
-12
-12
-6
-11
-15
-16
-20
-22
-21
-23
-24
-23
-23
-24
 chill °C
-17
-21
-25
-22
-20
-21
-16
-21
-25
-22
-24
-26
-27
-29
-31
-32
-32
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-26-27-27-26-23-25-26-28-29-29-29-29-30-30-30-30-30-19-19-20-20-19-16-18-19-21-23-22-22-23-23-24-23-23-24-13-14-15-14-14-11-11-13-16-18-19-19-19-19-20-20-21-22-9-12-13-12-12-9-6-10-14-16-19-21-21-23-24-23-23-24
Sunrise
2:54
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2:35
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2:15
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1:54
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1:29
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12:00
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Sunset
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8:53
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9:13
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9:34
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9:59
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10:31
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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-13°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (28 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-19°C
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
2259 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
moderate snow
Clouds developing.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
29 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB263E68S
2350 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the NNE
(62 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB264E68S
2367 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNE
(60 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB265E68S
2379 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNE
(60 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATC266E68S
2396 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNE
(58 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB266E68S
2397 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NNE
(59 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB267E68S
2410 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NNE
(59 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATC267E68S
2413 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNE
(58 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.