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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu afternoon, min -37°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue night, near gales from the SSE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -37°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
km/h
30
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
25
SE
45
SE
45
SSE
35
SSW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
ENE
30
ESE
55
ESE
40
ESE
15
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-30
-34
-36
-35
-30
-26
-25
-27
-29
-31
-35
-31
-25
-17
-13
-12
-13
min °C
-32
-36
-37
-36
-34
-28
-25
-27
-30
-33
-37
-34
-28
-24
-15
-13
-23
 chill °C
-48
-50
-50
-50
-48
-45
-42
-45
-41
-42
-49
-50
-47
-42
-23
-24
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
50
0
4050
1050
400
0
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -25°C on Thu afternoon, min -37°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue night, near gales from the SSE by Thu night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -37°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson at the specific elevation of 500 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
-22° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (35 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
ASCATC197E64S
2156 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATB198E64S
2156 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATB192E64S
2157 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB195E64S
2157 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATC190E64S
2157 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB194E64S
2158 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATC193E64S
2159 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATC196E64S
2160 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB193E64S
2160 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 345).
- 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.