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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri night, light winds from the NE by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -37°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Fri
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
200
50
100
100
50
50
50
300
50
50
50
0
50
50
50
km/h
35
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSE
20
S
25
W
10
W
30
E
20
E
20
NNW
55
NNW
35
N
35
N
40
NNW
45
WNW
50
W
50
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-41
-39
-40
-39
-37
-32
-28
-23
-23
-23
-27
-28
-28
-29
-35
-36
-34
min °C
-41
-41
-40
-40
-38
-35
-29
-27
-23
-23
-29
-29
-29
-35
-37
-37
-36
 chill °C
-61
-63
-60
-61
-57
-51
-39
-39
-34
-34
-48
-45
-46
-57
-58
-58
-56
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-43-44-43-43-41-37-32-30-29-29-33-34-33-36-40-40-38-41-40-40-40-38-34-29-25-23-23-28-29-29-32-36-37-35-37-35-34-34-33-32-30-24-20-22-27-28-27-29-33-33-31-34-34-40-41-41-41-37-29-21-21-28-31-28-31-37-37-39
Sunrise
9:04
8:41
8:22
8:03
7:46
Sunset
12:26
12:53
1:17
1:36
1:53
2:11

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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 -23°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri night, light winds from the NE by Sun afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -37°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Wed 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
-30°C
clear
Haze -.
28
Moderate winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 020 to 090 degs)
(28 kph at 50).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB238E67S
2106 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB239E67S
2118 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB240E67S
2131 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC241E67S
2140 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB241E67S
2143 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATC242E67S
2152 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB242E67S
2159 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB243E67S
2177 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 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.