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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun afternoon, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, gales from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1400
150
50
200
0
50
50
50
100
100
50
0
0
3300
3850
km/h
50
SSE
25
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
NE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
25
SE
35
SE
45
SE
45
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-19
-22
-23
-27
-27
-28
-28
-27
-27
-29
-31
-31
-27
-25
-23
-22
min °C
-20
-22
-26
-29
-27
-28
-30
-28
-27
-32
-32
-31
-31
-26
-23
-24
 chill °C
-37
-34
-35
-39
-34
-34
-36
-34
-32
-42
-43
-43
-44
-41
-39
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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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

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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 -19°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun afternoon, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, gales from the ESE by Sun 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.
3 hours ago
-28° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
10.0 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
ASCATC184E64S
2169 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
2181 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC183E64S
2185 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
2186 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC182E64S
2186 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
2190 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
2191 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
2194 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 297).
- 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.