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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, gales from the SE by Mon night).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
60
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
55
SE
65
SE
50
SE
50
ESE
55
ESE
55
ESE
45
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-30
-30
-29
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
-29
-28
-22
-20
-16
-16
-19
-20
-22
min °C
-30
-31
-29
-28
-30
-31
-30
-30
-30
-29
-26
-22
-17
-18
-19
-21
-22
 chill °C
-50
-49
-46
-46
-48
-48
-48
-48
-48
-46
-43
-40
-31
-33
-35
-37
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1100
3700
4200
100
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-35-36-38-37-36-36-36-36-36-35-33-30-30-31-33-34-29-30-31-33-31-30-30-30-30-30-29-26-23-23-24-27-27-28-28-27-29-29-28-27-27-27-26-25-23-18-20-21-23-24-30-31-29-28-29-30-30-30-30-29-24-21-17-17-19-21-22
Sunrise
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 -28°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, gales from the SE by Mon 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
-21° C
light snow
Light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 090 to 160 degs)
(28 kph at 130).
2.6 km
Mid: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
High: overcast
ASCATC257E69S
2153 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATC258E69S
2167 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATB258E69S
2168 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB260E69S
2185 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATC259E69S
2186 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB259E69S
2188 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC260E69S
2197 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB260E68S
2205 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 279).
- 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.