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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon afternoon, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Tue morning).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
AM
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
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
200
50
100
50
50
4350
900
50
0
350
100
4150
km/h
35
W
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
10
E
20
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
35
ENE
45
NE
40
E
35
ESE
25
E
25
SE
40
SE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-28
-26
-26
-26
-27
-29
-30
-30
-25
-23
-22
-22
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-24
min °C
-28
-26
-26
-26
-28
-30
-31
-30
-29
-23
-23
-26
-26
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
 chill °C
-44
-39
-39
-38
-41
-30
-43
-44
-45
-36
-36
-41
-43
-41
-41
-40
-40
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-31-30-31-33-34-35-35-32-29-29-31-33-33-33-33-32-32-28-26-26-26-28-30-31-30-27-23-23-24-26-25-26-26-26-25-29-29-29-27-28-29-29-27-24-22-22-22-22-20-20-20-20-20-38-39-38-37-37-37-35-33-25-20-19-20-20-19-19-22-20-19
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 -25°C on Sun night, min -31°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon afternoon, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Tue 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
-27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
0.0 km
ASCATB224E64S
2205 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATB225E64S
2208 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATB226E64S
2236 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB189E63S
2258 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATB188E63S
2265 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATB196E62S
2279 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB190E62S
2280 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB188E62S
2284 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 352).
- 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.