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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri afternoon, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, strong winds from the S by Wed night).

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
50
0
9750
1150
0
150
500
50
5000
4000
km/h
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
10
WSW
15
ESE
30
ESE
45
SE
35
SSE
25
SE
20
E
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
10
E
15
S
40
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-26
-26
-26
-27
-29
-30
-29
-27
-26
-25
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
min °C
-26
-26
-27
-28
-31
-30
-30
-29
-27
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
-26
-28
 chill °C
-40
-38
-41
-41
-37
-41
-45
-46
-43
-38
-37
-39
-41
-40
-34
-38
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-30-32-33-35-35-35-33-32-31-31-32-32-32-32-32-33-26-26-27-28-30-30-30-28-27-25-25-25-26-26-25-26-27-29-29-28-28-29-29-27-25-25-24-22-23-23-21-19-21-22-38-38-37-37-37-35-34-27-23-23-21-24-23-19-20-22-22
Sunrise
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 -26°C on Fri afternoon, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SE by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, strong winds from the S by Wed 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
-30° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
0.6 km
High: few
938 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
0.6 km
Mid: few
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-22° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB235E69S
1831 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the NNW
(67 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB236E69S
1866 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NNW
(63 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB237E68S
1924 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB234E68S
1938 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the N
(61 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATB235E68S
1968 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATB236E68S
1974 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 347).
- 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.