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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -41°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -43°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
150
150
550
50
0
0
0
0
50
50
50
100
150
100
100
150
200
250
km/h
50
WSW
45
WSW
60
W
75
WNW
75
WNW
50
WNW
30
WSW
30
SW
50
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
20
S
45
SSE
25
SW
40
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-16
-16
-16
-20
-24
-29
-34
-36
-39
-40
-41
-42
-40
-39
-35
-32
-30
-28
min °C
-16
-16
-18
-21
-27
-33
-35
-37
-41
-41
-42
-43
-41
-40
-39
-34
-30
-29
 chill °C
-30
-30
-34
-39
-47
-51
-52
-57
-61
-60
-62
-59
-64
-59
-58
-51
-45
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-21-22-26-31-36-39-41-43-44-45-46-45-43-40-36-33-32-16-16-17-21-26-31-35-37-40-41-42-43-41-40-37-33-30-29-15-15-18-23-27-32-34-35-35-37-37-37-36-34-34-33-31-30-30-30-29-29-30-36-38-36-40-43-41-43-46-47-48-47-46-42
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
10:15
9:33
9:04
8:41
Sunset
12:00
12:00
11:44
12:26
12:53
1:17

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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 -16°C on Tue morning, min -41°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -43°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun 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
-20°C
light snow
Light snow.
39
Strong winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 120 degs)
(39 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
938 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: clear
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
2259 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
-
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 130).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC144E63S
2596 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the E
(66 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATC143E63S
2606 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the E
(63 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC145E63S
2624 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the E
(64 kph at 84).
- 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.