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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun afternoon, min -36°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Wed afternoon, min -45°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
100
150
150
150
150
150
300
300
50
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
km/h
20
SW
20
WNW
0
NNW
10
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
5
NNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-31
-32
-33
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-35
-35
-37
-41
-43
-44
-44
-44
-43
min °C
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-34
-36
-36
-40
-42
-44
-45
-44
-44
-44
 chill °C
-45
-44
-33
-42
-44
-43
-44
-48
-48
-47
-40
-49
-56
-60
-59
-58
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-26-24-24-23-22-22-24-26-30-33-36-37-37-37-36-38-27-22-20-20-19-18-17-19-21-25-29-31-32-32-32-31-33-25-23-22-21-19-18-17-20-24-25-29-31-32-33-32-31-32-32-33-33-33-33-32-32-33-36-36-39-42-44-45-44-44-44
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
10:15
9:33
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
11:44
12:26

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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 -31°C on Sun afternoon, min -36°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Wed afternoon, min -45°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-25°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
6.0 km
938 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: clear
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 140).
0.8 km
Mid: few
ASCATB239E67S
2119 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC239E67S
2120 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATC240E67S
2131 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the E
(29 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATB240E67S
2138 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB231E66S
2145 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the E
(56 kph at 86).
- 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.