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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
light snow
Cloud base (m)
50
50
8000
4950
150
300
250
450
0
300
1000
km/h
15
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
25
ENE
25
NE
40
NE
15
ESE
50
E
50
ESE
40
E
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-29
-29
-29
-30
-30
-29
-27
-25
-25
-26
-26
-23
-23
-19
-20
-23
-27
min °C
-29
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-28
-26
-26
-26
-27
-25
-24
-23
-22
-26
-28
 chill °C
-40
-40
-37
-30
-36
-39
-39
-36
-36
-37
-41
-38
-40
-35
-38
-43
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-34-35-36-35-34-33-32-33-33-31-30-28-27-31-33-29-29-29-30-30-30-28-26-26-26-27-24-24-21-21-25-28-28-28-28-27-27-26-25-24-23-23-23-21-19-15-15-21-25-39-37-37-36-36-33-30-25-23-26-26-22-22-13-12-20-22
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 -25°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Wed night). Mainly strong 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
-29° C
light snow
Light snow.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
hy2c239E68S
1995 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 8).
- km
hy2c240E68S
2000 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 10).
- km
hy2c239E67S
2021 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 2).
- km
hy2c240E67S
2040 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC189E65S
2040 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 163).
- km
hy2c241E68S
2041 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the N
(52 kph at 8).
- km
hy2c238E67S
2043 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC188E65S
2057 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSE
(50 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATC187E65S
2060 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSE
(58 kph at 167).
- 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.