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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat afternoon, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
350
50
150
100
350
km/h
5
NW
5
W
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
0
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
ESE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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2
1
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—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-22
-18
-15
-13
-13
-15
-16
-17
-17
-16
-12
-10
-9
-8
-11
-10
-11
min °C
-22
-23
-23
-16
-14
-14
-15
-17
-18
-18
-16
-15
-11
-9
-10
-11
-11
-12
 chill °C
-27
-30
-31
-24
-20
-21
-23
-25
-26
-24
-22
-22
-21
-18
-19
-20
-20
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-26-24-23-24-27-28-29-29-28-26-24-23-24-25-27-26-24-23-21-18-17-18-20-22-23-23-21-20-18-16-17-19-20-20-22-21-18-16-15-16-19-20-20-19-17-14-13-13-12-14-14-14-22-23-21-16-14-14-15-17-18-18-16-14-11-9-9-11-11-12
Sunrise
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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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 -13°C on Sat afternoon, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

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.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB273E71S
2175 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB274E71S
2195 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB275E71S
2214 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB276E71S
2221 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB277E71S
2230 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 271).
- km
Dumont Durville
2259 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB272E70S
2276 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the W
(73 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB273E70S
2294 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the W
(70 kph at 265).
- 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.