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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
250
3950
1150
100
300
200
0
1100
950
550
km/h
45
ENE
45
E
35
ESE
40
ESE
45
SE
45
SE
35
SE
25
ESE
25
ENE
15
NE
25
NE
40
NE
35
E
40
ESE
40
SE
35
SSE
10
S
5
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-22
-23
-24
-25
-23
-23
-22
-22
-23
min °C
-23
-22
-23
-23
-21
-21
-20
-20
-22
-22
-23
-25
-26
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
 chill °C
-39
-37
-38
-38
-36
-37
-34
-32
-33
-31
-35
-42
-41
-39
-38
-37
-32
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-34-34-34-34-32-31-32-33-33-34-35-35-34-34-32-33-35-27-27-28-28-28-26-24-25-27-27-28-29-29-28-28-27-27-30-23-22-23-23-21-21-20-20-21-22-23-25-26-24-23-23-23-23-19-20-22-22-20-20-19-20-23-25-25-27-24-25-24-23-22-26
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the ENE by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri night, 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
-18° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-35° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
2259 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
Clouds developing.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 220).
50 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB270E66S
2677 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATB271E66S
2698 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSE
(23 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATB272E66S
2704 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATC272E66S
2713 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSE
(29 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATC273E66S
2719 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 152).
- km
ASCATB273E66S
2727 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 159).
- km
ASCATB274E66S
2733 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 159).
- 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.