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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -36°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
150
500
50
0
0
0
0
50
0
300
600
500
450
100
100
200
250
km/h
30
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
50
WNW
45
WNW
25
W
25
SSW
35
SSW
50
S
50
S
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
25
SSW
25
W
25
W
20
W
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-15
-14
-16
-23
-26
-30
-35
-35
-35
-37
-36
-36
-35
-34
-33
-32
-32
-29
min °C
-15
-15
-21
-25
-28
-34
-35
-35
-36
-38
-37
-37
-36
-35
-33
-33
-32
-31
 chill °C
-26
-27
-36
-42
-46
-48
-51
-53
-56
-60
-55
-54
-54
-51
-48
-48
-46
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-22-23-26-31-36-39-41-43-43-46-46-45-44-41-38-35-32-17-17-18-21-26-31-35-37-39-39-42-43-41-40-38-35-33-29-15-15-19-24-27-32-35-35-36-38-37-37-36-35-33-33-32-30-30-30-29-29-31-36-38-36-41-41-38-39-40-43-46-46-46-42
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
10:15
9:33
9:04
8:41
Sunset
12:00
12:00
11:44
12:26
12:53
1:17

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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 -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -36°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sun 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
-21°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB182E65S
1981 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
1985 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ESE
(45 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1989 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
2000 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATB187E65S
2021 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the E
(47 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATB186E65S
2022 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 97).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-27°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB185E64S
2071 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 100).
- 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.