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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
0
100
250
1150
0
50
0
0
0
50
km/h
35
NE
35
NNW
25
NNE
5
N
5
NW
15
S
30
SW
35
WNW
40
NW
45
NNW
35
N
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
20
SW
20
SW
35
S
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-24
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
-27
-29
-30
-31
-33
-36
-36
-36
-36
min °C
-27
-26
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-24
-24
-27
-28
-30
-30
-32
-34
-38
-37
-36
-37
 chill °C
-42
-42
-36
-32
-24
-36
-38
-39
-39
-45
-42
-43
-43
-42
-43
-56
-52
-55
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 night, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
-11° C
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC174E75S
963 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC173E75S
969 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB173E75S
991 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB172E75S
997 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB237E66S
2169 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB238E66S
2175 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB239E66S
2182 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATC237E66S
2189 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC238E66S
2194 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 348).
- 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.