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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 21 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu morning, near gales from the ESE by Fri morning).

Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
70
ESE
35
ESE
20
SSE
15
S
10
S
15
ESE
20
ENE
35
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
10
E
15
E
35
E
55
ESE
50
ESE
40
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-18
-19
-22
-23
-24
-26
-27
-29
-29
-29
-28
-29
-31
-28
-29
-29
-30
min °C
-19
-21
-22
-24
-25
-26
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-30
-31
-31
-29
-30
-31
 chill °C
-36
-33
-34
-34
-32
-36
-43
-46
-42
-42
-39
-41
-42
-47
-48
-48
-49
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
250
300
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-28-29-30-31-33-34-35-35-35-35-35-36-35-35-36-36-19-20-22-24-25-26-28-29-29-29-29-30-31-30-29-30-31-15-17-19-21-23-25-26-25-24-24-24-27-28-29-27-26-28-13-16-20-21-25-25-24-23-25-25-26-28-30-33-28-23-26
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 -18°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu morning, near gales from the ESE by Fri 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
-9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
59 minutes ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
ASCATB255E69S
2129 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB256E69S
2140 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB257E69S
2148 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB258E69S
2167 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB259E69S
2179 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB252E68S
2193 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the NNW
(69 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATB253E68S
2200 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNW
(58 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB254E68S
2215 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 283).
- 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.