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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 11 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Fri night, near gales from the SE by Sat night).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
55
SE
65
SE
60
SE
35
E
30
E
30
SE
40
SE
40
SE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
30
SE
25
SE
40
SE
50
SE
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max °C
-14
-15
-15
-21
-19
-17
-18
-15
-17
-21
-24
-26
-25
-23
-20
-17
-17
-17
min °C
-15
-15
-19
-21
-19
-18
-19
-16
-20
-22
-25
-27
-26
-24
-22
-19
-17
-17
-29
-30
-33
-34
-31
-30
-33
-29
-35
-37
-41
-44
-43
-39
-35
-30
-30
-31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
1300
450
2400
0
0
0
0
4350
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 -14°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Fri night, near gales from the SE 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.

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
-14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
2259 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
28 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB286E69S
2592 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC286E69S
2601 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC287E69S
2607 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB287E69S
2610 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC288E69S
2613 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB288E69S
2628 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c287E68S
2639 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 262).
- 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.