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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -28°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
0
1350
0
0
50
0
400
0
200
0
50
50
0
km/h
35
S
20
SW
20
WNW
25
NW
35
NNW
30
NE
10
ENE
15
SSE
25
ESE
25
ESE
5
WSW
0
ESE
5
SSE
25
WSW
45
NW
20
NW
5
ESE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-16
-17
-18
-19
-21
-25
-28
-24
-23
-22
-22
-23
-22
-23
-23
-22
-20
min °C
-17
-18
-19
-20
-23
-27
-28
-27
-24
-23
-24
-23
-22
-24
-24
-23
-21
 chill °C
-30
-30
-30
-34
-37
-40
-36
-38
-37
-35
-30
-23
-22
-36
-39
-34
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-29-29-31-34-35-32-30-30-32-31-30-31-30-29-28-22-23-23-23-25-27-31-27-25-25-26-25-24-26-25-24-23-17-18-19-20-22-26-28-26-24-23-23-23-22-24-24-23-21-18-22-25-26-24-25-27-29-26-23-24-26-25-27-32-33-27
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
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 Wed afternoon, min -28°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the NW by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
-19° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm.(Wind varies from 003 to 005 degs)
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB190E65S
2029 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSE
(49 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATC239E67S
2125 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the N
(52 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB190E64S
2150 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB189E64S
2167 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB187E64S
2168 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB188E64S
2170 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB186E64S
2172 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB206E64S
2173 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
2175 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 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.