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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -24°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1200
250
50
100
100
150
150
100
50
7850
5000
3750
300
350
0
km/h
40
NW
45
WNW
55
W
45
WNW
50
WNW
65
WNW
55
WNW
60
WNW
40
W
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
NW
5
N
10
NNE
30
N
30
NNE
20
NE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-27
-28
-28
-28
-27
-26
-26
-25
-24
-24
-24
-23
-22
-22
-23
-22
-23
-23
min °C
-27
-30
-29
-28
-28
-27
-26
-26
-25
-24
-24
-23
-23
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
 chill °C
-43
-48
-47
-46
-46
-46
-44
-45
-42
-36
-35
-33
-30
-27
-28
-37
-37
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-34-33-32-32-30-30-30-30-30-29-29-29-29-30-29-30-30-27-29-29-28-28-27-26-26-25-24-24-23-23-22-23-23-23-24-29-29-30-31-31-29-28-27-27-26-25-23-22-21-19-18-18-19-38-40-42-43-42-40-38-38-37-35-33-30-27-24-21-21-19-19
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 -24°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -24°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun 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
-32° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
ASCATB198E64S
2058 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 314).
- km
hy2c179E65S
2062 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 40).
- km
hy2c184E65S
2067 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 25).
- km
hy2c183E65S
2072 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 18).
- km
hy2c178E65S
2073 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 45).
- km
hy2c180E65S
2078 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 38).
- km
hy2c181E64S
2088 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 35).
- km
hy2c180E64S
2096 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 35).
- 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.