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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 17 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, near gales from the E by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Mon morning, light winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
20
NW
15
N
10
ENE
30
ESE
45
E
35
NE
40
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
60
NNE
55
NE
30
NNE
60
NNE
35
NNE
25
E
30
NNE
30
NNW
25
NNW
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Snowflake cm
3
2
2
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-32
-33
-30
-27
-23
-16
-16
-16
-16
-15
-16
-16
-19
-18
-16
-16
-18
-20
min °C
-33
-33
-32
-28
-24
-21
-16
-16
-18
-15
-16
-17
-20
-19
-17
-17
-19
-21
 chill °C
-46
-45
-43
-43
-40
-37
-29
-28
-31
-30
-30
-30
-36
-32
-26
-29
-32
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
0
100
0
100
100
400
350
50
100
50
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
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, near gales from the E by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Mon morning, light winds from the ENE by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
-37° C
clear
Haze -.
31
Fresh winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 050 to 130 degs)
(31 kph at 70).
1.2 km
ASCATB255E67S
2345 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB256E67S
2350 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB257E67S
2371 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB258E67S
2383 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB255E66S
2452 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB256E66S
2463 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB257E66S
2478 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB267E67S
2493 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB258E66S
2494 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 257).
- 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.