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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu afternoon, min -36°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat morning, min -38°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, gales from the N by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
km/h
40
E
20
ENE
15
WNW
35
W
25
WSW
25
WNW
5
NE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
N
40
NW
40
NW
40
NNE
60
NE
50
NE
50
NNE
65
N
65
ENE
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Snowflake cm
3
4
4
 mm
max °C
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-31
-32
-38
-37
-31
-28
-29
-31
-32
-32
-32
min °C
-33
-34
-34
-34
-33
-34
-32
-31
-36
-38
-38
-36
-29
-30
-33
-33
-32
-34
 chill °C
-51
-47
-45
-52
-48
-50
-32
-40
-45
-51
-59
-58
-46
-49
-53
-53
-54
-56
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
50
50
0
200
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-34-34-34-33-34-32-31-34-38-38-34-29-30-32-33-32-33-27-28-29-29-29-28-27-26-29-33-34-29-23-24-26-26-24-25-25-26-28-28-27-27-25-24-26-29-32-29-23-21-20-23-21-19-31-32-36-38-38-34-29-25-25-27-35-32-25-21-14-21-21-13
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu afternoon, min -36°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat morning, min -38°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, gales from the N by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson at the specific elevation of 3400 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
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
ASCATB165E63S
2405 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB164E63S
2420 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB162E63S
2424 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB165E62S
2428 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB164E62S
2432 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB161E63S
2434 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB163E63S
2435 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
2446 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB162E62S
2451 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 289).
- 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.