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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed night, min -44°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
100
100
0
400
450
300
100
50
50
50
4150
2050
km/h
20
WSW
15
SW
30
SSW
30
S
40
S
20
SW
15
WNW
5
SW
5
SE
20
SE
30
SE
35
SSE
45
SE
30
S
20
WSW
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-32
-35
-34
-36
-39
-38
-38
-43
-42
-38
-37
-35
-25
-25
-27
-31
min °C
-37
-38
-35
-40
-41
-38
-42
-44
-44
-41
-37
-37
-33
-26
-29
-37
 chill °C
-50
-52
-52
-60
-62
-54
-52
-52
-54
-55
-54
-56
-52
-39
-43
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-39-42-44-44-46-45-43-41-39-35-32-30-30-32-33-30-35-38-40-41-43-42-39-38-36-32-28-26-25-27-28-31-34-34-34-37-36-35-33-33-32-31-29-25-24-24-27-35-37-35-38-40-38-40-44-43-40-37-36-29-26-28-34
Sunrise
10:15
9:33
9:04
8:41
8:22
Sunset
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 -32°C on Wed night, min -44°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun night, calm by Tue 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
-20°C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Low: few
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-61°C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
High: few
ASCATB157E63S
2495 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ENE
(47 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATB156E63S
2503 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ENE
(42 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATB155E63S
2517 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ENE
(38 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB261E66S
2518 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATB262E66S
2524 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB154E63S
2527 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATB153E63S
2541 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB262E65S
2553 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 50).
- 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.