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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, strong winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the E by Thu night).

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
0
450
1400
7450
km/h
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
ESE
25
SE
45
SE
35
SE
15
ESE
25
ENE
35
NE
45
ENE
40
E
30
ESE
20
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-28
-29
-29
-28
-27
-26
-25
-24
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-28
-28
-27
min °C
-29
-30
-29
-28
-28
-27
-25
-26
-27
-27
-26
-26
-26
-28
-28
-28
-28
 chill °C
-44
-44
-41
-42
-46
-43
-35
-40
-43
-44
-42
-40
-38
-44
-44
-43
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-34-34-33-33-32-31-31-33-33-33-32-32-34-34-34-34-29-30-29-28-28-27-25-25-27-27-26-26-26-27-28-28-28-28-28-28-26-25-26-25-22-23-22-21-20-21-23-24-24-23-38-37-35-32-26-24-22-22-22-19-20-21-22-23-25-25-25
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 -24°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, strong winds from the ESE by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the E by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-32° C
clear
Clear
41
Strong winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 120 degs)
(41 kph at 90).
10.0 km
hy2c242E70S
1782 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c241E70S
1790 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c239E69S
1808 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c240E70S
1818 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c241E69S
1837 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c240E69S
1925 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c236E68S
1929 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c240E68S
1931 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c242E69S
1937 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 285).
- 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.