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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed morning, min -42°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -48°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
0
200
50
50
200
100
50
50
100
150
200
1450
1650
1650
1600
km/h
20
WNW
20
NNW
20
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
35
S
35
S
25
SW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
SSE
15
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
45
SE
40
SE
30
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-27
-28
-32
-36
-36
-37
-40
-39
-40
-44
-45
-45
-42
-38
-31
-28
-25
-24
min °C
-27
-28
-37
-38
-37
-41
-41
-40
-42
-44
-46
-48
-44
-40
-36
-30
-26
-25
 chill °C
-39
-40
-49
-51
-51
-61
-58
-57
-55
-57
-55
-48
-58
-57
-53
-48
-42
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-31-35-40-41-43-45-44-44-43-41-38-34-32-30-30-30-31-20-25-31-36-37-40-42-41-41-39-37-35-32-29-27-25-25-26-22-26-31-34-34-34-37-37-35-33-32-32-31-29-27-24-22-25-27-28-35-37-37-39-41-40-41-44-46-47-43-39-34-29-26-25
Sunrise
12:00
10:15
9:33
9:04
8:41
8:22
Sunset
12:00
11:44
12:26
12:53
1:17
1:36

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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 -27°C on Wed morning, min -42°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -48°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SE by Mon 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.
3 hours ago
-19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 290).
4.8 km
938 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: clear
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
2259 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
70
Gales from the ESE
(70 kph at 120).
28 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB147E63S
2553 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the E
(64 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATC146E63S
2566 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the E
(64 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATB146E63S
2573 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the E
(65 kph at 95).
- 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.