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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1150
1150
0
150
150
400
250
50
3000
km/h
15
E
35
ESE
65
SE
35
SSE
40
SSW
40
W
30
WNW
5
NNW
20
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SSE
15
SE
25
SE
35
SE
45
SE
45
SE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-27
-24
-20
-19
-19
-20
-25
-27
-23
-22
-21
-19
-20
-21
-22
-21
-22
-24
min °C
-27
-26
-22
-20
-19
-27
-26
-27
-27
-22
-21
-20
-21
-22
-23
-22
-24
-26
 chill °C
-38
-42
-40
-33
-33
-44
-41
-34
-37
-36
-33
-32
-32
-33
-36
-37
-42
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-31-31-32-33-36-37-37-36-34-34-34-34-34-35-36-35-36-28-27-26-26-28-31-31-32-29-27-27-28-26-27-28-30-29-30-26-25-23-23-23-25-26-26-25-23-22-22-22-22-23-25-26-27-27-25-21-20-19-24-26-27-25-22-21-20-21-22-23-22-23-25
Sunrise
4:48
4:35
4:22
4:09
3:57
4:44
Sunset
5:01
5:14
5:25
5:37
5:51
7:04

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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 -19°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SE by Sun afternoon).

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
-18°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (63 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB125E63S
2911 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB126E63S
2913 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB124E63S
2927 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB126E62S
2937 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB125E62S
2944 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB124E62S
2961 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB123E62S
3011 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB126E61S
3046 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 273).
- 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.