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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Mon morning, near gales from the ENE by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -26°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
4550
100
0
6550
0
550
50
4300
km/h
35
SE
25
ESE
40
ENE
55
ENE
55
E
45
E
40
E
30
ESE
40
SE
25
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-23
-24
-25
-26
-27
-27
-28
-26
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
-26
-23
-21
-19
-18
min °C
-24
-24
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-27
-26
-24
-24
-25
-26
-26
-26
-22
-20
-19
 chill °C
-39
-37
-44
-46
-45
-46
-45
-42
-41
-36
-34
-34
-38
-38
-38
-32
-31
-30
Freezing level m
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
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 -23°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Mon morning, near gales from the ENE by Tue morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -26°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-30° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
10.0 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
938 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: clear
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-30° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 310).
40 km
Mid: clear
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 20).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dumont Durville
2259 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB139E64S
2520 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB140E64S
2538 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATB138E64S
2550 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB137E64S
2583 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 14).
- 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.