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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat morning, gales from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
1400
0
50
0
0
500
350
0
km/h
15
NNW
35
NE
60
N
40
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
50
NNE
45
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
N
35
NE
20
ENE
15
SE
5
WSW
10
NW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
5
3
2
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-25
-23
-21
-23
-23
-23
-22
-23
-22
-26
-24
-21
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-24
min °C
-27
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-23
-23
-27
-27
-25
-23
-21
-21
-21
-22
-23
-25
 chill °C
-38
-38
-40
-38
-37
-39
-40
-39
-44
-43
-40
-36
-35
-32
-32
-27
-30
-37
Freezing level m
0
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
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat morning, gales from the NNW by Sun night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson at the specific elevation of 2500 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
-27° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
80
Severe gales from the S
(80 kph at 170).
2.4 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB286E67S
2813 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB287E67S
2824 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB289E67S
2866 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB291E67S
2868 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB290E67S
2878 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB285E66S
2920 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the WSW
(12 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB286E66S
2930 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB287E66S
2947 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the S
(34 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATB288E66S
2958 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 216).
- 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.