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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -32°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
50
50
200
0
50
350
0
0
0
0
km/h
25
NE
25
NNE
35
NNE
30
NE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
N
10
NE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
WSW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
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Snowflake cm
4
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-10
-10
-10
-12
-11
-13
-22
-22
-22
-20
-19
-20
-27
-31
-29
-28
-30
-31
min °C
-10
-10
-13
-12
-12
-23
-23
-23
-22
-21
-19
-25
-29
-31
-31
-29
-30
-32
 chill °C
-19
-19
-24
-22
-21
-35
-35
-31
-32
-32
-30
-38
-42
-44
-41
-40
-41
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -32°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri 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
-18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
ASCATB291E66S
3008 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSW
(38 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATB293E66S
3030 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB292E66S
3031 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB291E65S
3121 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB115E62S
3126 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATB292E65S
3143 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB114E62S
3147 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SE
(55 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATB293E65S
3149 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSW
(38 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB116E62S
3152 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 299).
- 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.