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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -30°C on Sun morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
50
50
100
150
150
150
150
150
150
500
50
0
50
50
200
0
0
300
km/h
5
S
35
SW
40
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
30
WNW
30
NW
50
NNW
40
NNW
40
N
30
ENE
30
NE
35
ENE
50
ENE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-30
-23
-23
-22
-21
-18
-17
-17
-17
-20
-23
-26
-27
-27
-26
-24
-24
-24
min °C
-30
-27
-23
-22
-21
-19
-18
-17
-19
-22
-24
-27
-27
-27
-28
-25
-24
-24
 chill °C
-36
-42
-38
-34
-32
-30
-28
-26
-31
-35
-39
-45
-43
-43
-43
-40
-39
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-32-27-25-24-23-23-22-23-26-29-31-34-34-34-32-33-34-34-27-22-21-20-19-18-17-18-21-24-26-29-29-29-27-28-29-30-25-23-22-21-19-18-17-18-21-24-27-27-27-27-25-24-24-30-32-32-33-33-32-32-32-29-27-27-32-37-37-30-24-24-22
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
10:15
9:33
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
11:44
12:26

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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 Tue morning, min -30°C on Sun morning). Mainly strong winds.

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the ENE by Fri night).

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.
2 hours ago
-19°C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 70).
2.3 km
Mid: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC232E66S
2066 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATC233E66S
2069 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the E
(45 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATC231E66S
2074 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the E
(42 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATC226E66S
2080 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC227E66S
2091 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATC225E65S
2093 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 98).
- 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.