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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, severe gales from the ESE by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat night, light winds from the E by Mon morning).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
25
ENE
15
SE
25
SSE
50
ESE
60
ESE
55
ESE
65
ESE
75
SE
75
ESE
50
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
25
SE
35
SE
55
SE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-21
-20
-20
-21
-25
-26
-26
-29
-30
-29
-28
-27
-27
-25
-24
-23
-23
-24
-24
min °C
-23
-20
-20
-26
-26
-26
-28
-29
-30
-30
-28
-27
-27
-26
-25
-24
-23
-24
-25
 chill °C
-35
-30
-32
-45
-45
-44
-49
-50
-52
-50
-44
-44
-44
-38
-36
-35
-36
-38
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
9750
4200
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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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, severe gales from the ESE by Sat morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat night, light winds from the E 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
-26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
ASCATB232E66S
2056 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the SW
(68 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB233E66S
2064 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB231E66S
2066 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the SW
(68 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB263E70S
2089 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB264E70S
2093 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB234E66S
2101 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB236E66S
2106 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the SSW
(71 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB235E66S
2112 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB265E70S
2114 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 4).
- 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.