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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sun 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Wed morning, moderate winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
100
1150
4150
100
km/h
35
SE
60
SE
65
ESE
45
E
40
ENE
35
E
50
SE
40
ESE
30
ESE
35
SE
50
ESE
50
ESE
30
E
25
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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1
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-11
-9
-8
-10
-8
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-7
-8
-7
-5
-5
min °C
-15
-11
-10
-13
-13
-9
-7
-4
-5
-6
-5
-9
-9
-8
-6
-6
 chill °C
-26
-24
-23
-25
-24
-19
-16
-13
-13
-14
-15
-20
-18
-16
-14
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
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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 -4°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Mon afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Wed morning, moderate winds from the ESE by Wed 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
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
795 km S
507m alt.
3 hours ago
-42°C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 50).
6.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
938 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c253E70S
1961 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNE
(60 kph at 32).
- km
hy2c251E69S
1966 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNE
(55 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB251E69S
1971 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNE
(56 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB253E70S
1972 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNE
(56 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB252E70S
1975 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNE
(55 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB252E69S
1982 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNE
(55 kph at 20).
- 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.