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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 25 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon afternoon, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
50
50
50
100
50
50
50
50
50
50
100
100
100
50
7800
6600
4800
km/h
10
WNW
20
SW
25
SW
40
W
40
W
40
W
35
WNW
45
WNW
55
WNW
50
W
55
WNW
55
WNW
65
WNW
60
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-28
-30
-27
-25
-25
-24
-25
-27
-29
-27
-27
-28
-27
-27
-27
-26
-25
-24
-23
min °C
-31
-31
-29
-27
-25
-25
-26
-28
-30
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
-25
-24
 chill °C
-46
-45
-44
-43
-40
-39
-42
-46
-50
-46
-46
-47
-46
-46
-44
-42
-39
-37
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-35-33-31-30-30-31-33-35-33-33-32-31-31-31-31-31-31-30-30-31-28-26-25-25-26-28-30-28-28-28-27-27-27-26-26-25-24-25-25-24-25-26-26-28-30-30-30-31-31-29-29-29-29-27-26-24-21-27-28-32-34-34-35-37-39-42-42-42-41-40-39-37-35-33-31
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 -24°C on Mon afternoon, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

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
-26° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
hy2c239E67S
2119 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSE
(25 kph at 165).
- km
hy2c240E67S
2121 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 168).
- km
hy2c241E67S
2125 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 168).
- km
hy2c242E67S
2139 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 152).
- km
hy2c233E66S
2144 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the S
(34 kph at 185).
- km
hy2c232E66S
2147 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 185).
- km
hy2c236E66S
2159 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the S
(42 kph at 170).
- km
hy2c238E66S
2169 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 152).
- km
hy2c237E66S
2169 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 155).
- 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.