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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon afternoon, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, gales from the SE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, near gales from the SSE by Thu morning).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
0
8000
200
0
50
150
400
km/h
5
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
50
SE
70
SE
60
SE
20
ESE
40
E
30
E
25
E
20
ESE
20
SE
35
SE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-37
-37
-36
-35
-34
-32
-22
-22
-21
-17
-22
-19
-18
-20
-21
-22
min °C
-38
-37
-36
-37
-35
-34
-30
-22
-22
-20
-23
-21
-19
-20
-21
-22
 chill °C
-50
-50
-49
-49
-50
-51
-48
-40
-39
-34
-38
-34
-29
-30
-32
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-31-32-34-35-34-33-31-30-30-32-33-32-32-32-32-26-26-28-30-30-29-28-26-24-24-26-26-26-26-26-26-29-29-28-28-28-27-25-25-23-21-23-23-22-20-20-21-38-37-36-36-35-33-26-22-22-19-23-20-19-20-21-22
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 -21°C on Mon afternoon, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, gales from the SE by Mon morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, near gales from the SSE by Thu morning).

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
-27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: broken
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
42 minutes ago
-24° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB254E69S
2048 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB255E69S
2091 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB258E69S
2107 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB256E69S
2111 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB259E69S
2111 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB257E69S
2114 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC257E69S
2116 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC258E69S
2118 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 278).
- 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.