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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
night
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PM
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PM
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
450
300
500
350
250
50
0
50
50
0
50
50
50
50
50
50
km/h
35
SSE
5
ENE
15
NNE
25
E
30
ENE
20
E
20
SSE
10
SE
20
NE
15
N
20
NNE
15
ENE
5
ESE
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-23
-24
-24
-21
-18
-16
-17
-19
-20
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-24
-26
-26
-25
min °C
-24
-23
-24
-24
-22
-20
-17
-18
-19
-21
-21
-21
-23
-23
-24
-26
-27
-27
-26
 chill °C
-40
-23
-34
-37
-35
-31
-27
-26
-29
-32
-32
-30
-30
-32
-36
-39
-42
-40
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -16°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson at the specific elevation of 1500 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.
1 hour ago
-31° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.4 km
hy2b237E68S
1919 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 32).
- km
hy2b233E68S
1943 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NE
(60 kph at 40).
- km
hy2b236E68S
1943 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNE
(57 kph at 30).
- km
hy2b233E67S
1956 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NE
(60 kph at 42).
- km
hy2b238E68S
1957 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 32).
- km
hy2b239E68S
1960 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 30).
- km
hy2b240E68S
1968 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 32).
- km
hy2b241E68S
1973 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 28).
- km
hy2b231E67S
1998 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the NE
(64 kph at 45).
- 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.