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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, severe gales from the ESE by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue morning, min -32°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Mon morning, near gales from the ESE by Tue morning).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
25
ENE
30
NE
20
ESE
25
SE
55
ESE
85
ESE
70
ESE
80
ESE
60
ESE
55
ESE
35
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
ESE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-27
-25
-24
-24
-25
-30
-30
-30
-31
-30
-30
-30
-32
-31
-31
-30
-28
min °C
-28
-28
-24
-25
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-30
-31
-31
-32
-31
-31
-30
-29
 chill °C
-42
-42
-36
-40
-52
-53
-52
-53
-52
-50
-49
-51
-52
-47
-45
-44
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-33-31-31-33-36-36-36-37-37-37-37-37-37-37-36-35-28-27-24-25-28-30-30-31-31-30-31-31-32-31-31-30-29-22-22-20-21-25-27-27-29-28-28-29-28-29-29-28-27-26-26-25-21-17-24-28-29-32-34-32-31-32-36-36-35-34-30
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, severe gales from the ESE by Fri morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue morning, min -32°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Mon morning, near gales from the ESE by Tue morning).

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
-27° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC232E66S
2062 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB186E65S
2062 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC231E66S
2095 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC229E66S
2116 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC230E66S
2119 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC230E65S
2137 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB192E64S
2154 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NNW
(62 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATC192E64S
2156 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the NNW
(64 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATB191E64S
2162 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 307).
- 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.