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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -27°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1250
250
0
0
0
50
100
100
500
100
50
0
1500
1450
2200
km/h
45
SE
55
SSE
45
SE
30
SE
20
E
15
NE
5
S
20
W
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
55
W
30
W
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
0
N
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-22
-21
-22
-22
-22
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-21
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-20
min °C
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-27
-27
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-20
 chill °C
-37
-38
-38
-35
-34
-30
-33
-36
-38
-36
-42
-44
-32
-29
-27
-25
-26
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-28-28-28-29-30-30-31-31-32-28-24-24-26-27-26-26-22-22-22-22-23-23-25-25-25-25-27-24-20-20-21-21-21-20-19-20-21-20-20-20-21-21-23-24-23-23-23-23-22-21-20-19-24-22-20-19-19-25-26-27-28-31-33-35-34-31-27-24-23-21
Sunrise
12:00
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 -21°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -27°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, calm 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
-30° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
ASCATB281E65S
2915 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB279E65S
2928 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB280E65S
2934 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB282E65S
2944 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB283E65S
2950 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB279E64S
3035 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB280E64S
3061 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB281E64S
3066 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 289).
- km
3069 km SSE
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).

* 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.