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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1300
1000
0
0
0
0
50
50
100
50
50
50
4500
3700
3400
km/h
20
ENE
45
ENE
60
ENE
45
ENE
20
NE
15
E
15
SSW
40
W
55
WNW
75
NW
30
WNW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SE
5
ESE
20
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-20
-19
-23
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-25
-26
-26
-24
-23
-23
-22
min °C
-21
-23
-24
-25
-25
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-28
-26
-26
-26
-24
-24
-23
 chill °C
-32
-41
-42
-42
-40
-36
-37
-43
-45
-48
-43
-36
-36
-36
-30
-30
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-30-31-32-32-32-33-32-32-31-31-31-30-29-29-29-21-21-24-25-25-26-26-27-27-27-27-26-26-25-24-24-23-15-16-19-19-19-19-19-21-22-24-25-27-27-25-24-24-23-14-13-17-15-18-22-24-27-28-27-32-29-31-32-30-28-25
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 -19°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun 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
-30° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
ASCATB234E69S
1851 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB235E69S
1860 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNW
(55 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB231E68S
1919 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the NNW
(64 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB232E68S
1931 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NNW
(61 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB233E68S
1944 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB235E68S
1955 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB234E68S
1959 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB235E67S
1965 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 323).
- 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.