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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 24 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
50
350
50
50
50
0
400
50
50
100
100
1450
700
600
km/h
30
NW
25
N
30
NNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
25
WNW
45
W
40
WNW
25
WNW
55
W
70
W
65
W
55
WNW
50
WNW
40
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-23
-24
-25
-28
-29
-26
-25
-24
-23
-23
-25
-26
-24
-27
-26
-24
-25
-26
-26
min °C
-24
-25
-27
-32
-32
-28
-26
-25
-23
-24
-26
-26
-26
-27
-26
-26
-25
-26
-27
 chill °C
-38
-40
-42
-48
-45
-41
-38
-42
-38
-38
-44
-46
-43
-45
-43
-43
-37
-37
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-31-32-35-35-32-31-30-29-30-31-32-30-31-30-30-31-32-33-24-25-26-30-31-27-26-25-23-24-26-26-25-27-26-25-25-26-27-23-22-22-25-26-25-24-25-25-25-28-29-28-28-28-26-24-24-24-24-20-20-23-30-31-31-35-35-32-33-35-37-39-39-36-31-28-27
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 Fri night, min -32°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-23° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
ASCATB275E73S
1960 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
1969 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB273E72S
1969 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB272E72S
1975 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB271E72S
1981 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
1995 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB274E72S
2004 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB276E72S
2012 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 238).
- 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.