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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 02 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
70
ESE
80
SE
70
SE
50
SE
25
SE
10
S
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
15
SE
5
SSW
10
S
15
SE
20
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
25
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-23
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
-24
-25
-26
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-27
min °C
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-27
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-28
 chill °C
-43
-41
-41
-40
-36
-31
-31
-30
-31
-33
-32
-34
-38
-40
-43
-44
-45
-46
-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)
6950
0
50
50
50
50
0
3300
3400
1350
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the ESE by Tue night).

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.
3 hours ago
-21° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4.0 km
Low: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: few
High: few
ASCATC191E65S
2048 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATC189E65S
2049 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the NW
(64 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC190E65S
2054 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC188E65S
2055 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WNW
(62 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC187E65S
2056 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC186E65S
2058 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC184E65S
2065 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC185E65S
2067 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 301).
- 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.