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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue morning, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, severe gales from the NNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1700
1550
250
0
0
150
150
0
0
100
km/h
25
SSE
55
NNW
50
NNW
35
N
60
NNW
75
NNW
85
NNW
65
N
60
NNW
45
NNE
35
NNE
30
NE
50
NE
55
NE
20
NNE
10
ENE
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
1
3
1
 mm
max °C
-26
-30
-33
-25
-23
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-22
-22
-22
-22
min °C
-26
-33
-34
-31
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-24
-24
-22
-22
 chill °C
-39
-54
-54
-48
-42
-44
-44
-44
-44
-42
-40
-40
-43
-42
-34
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:22
8:03
7:46
7:30
7:13
Sunset
1:36
1:53
2:11
2:26
2:41

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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 Tue morning, min -34°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, severe gales from the NNW by Tue night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Fri 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
-33°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
2.2 km
Mid: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
938 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: scattered
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-29°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB183E66S
1964 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1995 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ENE
(38 kph at 73).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-16°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB183E65S
2055 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
2077 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
2079 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 248).
- 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.