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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sat morning, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue morning, near gales from the ENE by Wed night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
150
0
0
0
100
250
4300
150
1600
1100
0
250
1300
km/h
60
SE
60
SE
55
SE
35
E
25
E
20
ESE
30
SE
40
SE
40
SSE
20
SSE
20
E
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
55
ENE
35
E
25
E
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-19
-21
-23
-25
-26
-28
-27
-25
-24
-25
-13
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-9
min °C
-18
-20
-25
-23
-26
-28
-28
-28
-29
-26
-28
-21
-11
-10
-12
-12
-13
-14
 chill °C
-34
-36
-42
-38
-38
-41
-43
-44
-47
-36
-41
-35
-22
-21
-24
-24
-24
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-35-36-38-39-39-39-39-39-36-34-31-27-28-29-29-28-30-26-29-30-32-32-33-34-34-33-31-28-25-21-21-23-22-21-22-21-24-27-28-28-28-29-29-29-27-24-19-15-14-16-16-14-15-18-20-23-23-26-27-28-28-27-25-27-17-11-10-11-12-12-12
Sunrise
3:57
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4:44
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3:30
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—
3:16
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3:02
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2:47
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Sunset
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5:51
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7:04
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6:16
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—
6:30
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6:44
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6:58
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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 -17°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sat morning, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue morning, near gales from the ENE 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
-16°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
hy2c202E67S
1754 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c203E67S
1754 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c201E67S
1802 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c201E66S
1852 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c202E66S
1853 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c200E66S
1853 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c203E66S
1855 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c196E66S
1900 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c199E66S
1904 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 272).
- 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.