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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, gales from the W by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed afternoon, min -36°C on Sat morning). Mainly gales.

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
100
150
150
150
150
150
300
300
50
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
km/h
55
SW
45
W
40
W
40
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
W
55
WNW
65
WNW
55
NW
35
NNW
30
N
40
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
35
NE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-24
-20
-20
-19
-18
-17
-17
-18
-20
-24
-27
-31
-32
-31
-32
-30
-31
min °C
-29
-23
-20
-20
-19
-18
-17
-20
-22
-26
-30
-31
-32
-33
-32
-31
-34
 chill °C
-48
-39
-34
-34
-33
-31
-30
-36
-39
-46
-45
-48
-49
-52
-51
-49
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-26-24-24-23-22-22-24-26-30-33-36-37-37-37-36-38-27-22-20-20-19-18-17-19-21-25-29-31-32-32-32-31-33-25-23-22-21-19-18-17-20-24-25-29-31-32-33-32-31-32-32-33-33-33-33-32-32-33-36-36-39-42-44-45-44-44-44
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
10:15
9:33
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
11:44
12:26

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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 -17°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, gales from the W by Tue night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed afternoon, min -36°C on Sat morning). Mainly gales.

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
-25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
Clouds developing.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC185E65S
2060 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
2062 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
2066 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
2070 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
2070 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATC184E65S
2071 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ENE
(29 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
2072 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATC227E66S
2079 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the E
(55 kph at 92).
- 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.