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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 13 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon morning, min -37°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Mon morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, near gales from the ESE by Sat night).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
km/h
50
SSE
40
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
25
SSE
40
SSE
45
SE
40
SSE
25
W
20
WNW
10
NW
25
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-21
-21
-23
-31
-32
-36
-35
-32
-31
-28
-26
-27
-28
-29
-36
-32
-28
-18
min °C
-21
-22
-29
-32
-34
-37
-36
-33
-32
-29
-27
-28
-28
-31
-39
-36
-30
-26
 chill °C
-37
-36
-42
-46
-47
-48
-48
-46
-46
-46
-44
-45
-42
-43
-50
-52
-49
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4950
50
50
50
50
50
50
0
4500
450
600
350
2000
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-30-32-33-33-33-32-33-33-33-33-36-40-40-38-33-31-31-25-23-25-27-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-31-35-35-34-29-25-25-23-22-22-25-26-28-28-28-27-25-26-28-30-32-32-29-25-21-21-22-26-32-33-37-36-33-32-29-27-28-28-30-38-34-29-22
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 -21°C on Mon morning, min -37°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Mon morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, near gales from the ESE by Sat night).

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
-31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: broken
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
High: few
hy2c189E64S
2110 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 222).
- km
hy2c185E64S
2135 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SE
(18 kph at 135).
- km
hy2c188E64S
2138 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c186E64S
2145 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 162).
- km
hy2c194E64S
2148 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 190).
- km
hy2c190E64S
2149 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c193E64S
2153 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
- km
hy2c192E64S
2162 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SW
(14 kph at 222).
- 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.