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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 24 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NW by Tue night).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
50
50
50
50
0
50
50
50
1450
km/h
20
NNW
15
N
20
E
10
NW
20
WSW
10
NW
5
SSE
10
S
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSE
25
W
35
W
35
NW
35
NW
20
NW
10
NE
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-25
-23
-22
-22
-25
-26
-24
-23
-23
-24
-23
-23
-25
-24
-26
-24
-21
min °C
-25
-24
-23
-23
-27
-26
-25
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
-26
-26
-25
-23
 chill °C
-36
-30
-34
-32
-40
-33
-31
-31
-35
-33
-32
-38
-40
-43
-41
-37
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -22°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NW 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.
3 hours ago
-23° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
ASCATB232E67S
2037 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB194E65S
2050 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATB235E66S
2107 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB230E66S
2123 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATB231E66S
2129 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB232E66S
2145 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB234E66S
2146 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB233E66S
2155 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB193E64S
2157 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 349).
- 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.