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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Wed morning, light winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -33°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1300
1000
0
0
0
0
50
50
100
50
50
50
4500
3700
3400
km/h
30
SE
35
E
50
ENE
35
ENE
15
ENE
10
SSE
15
S
10
SW
15
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
ESE
15
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-12
-9
-16
-15
-15
-22
-23
-25
-27
-26
-31
-29
-30
-31
-29
-27
-23
min °C
-15
-16
-17
-15
-21
-22
-25
-28
-28
-28
-33
-29
-32
-32
-30
-28
-26
 chill °C
-26
-30
-32
-27
-27
-30
-34
-39
-39
-44
-42
-38
-45
-46
-46
-44
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-30-31-32-32-32-33-32-32-31-31-31-30-29-29-29-21-21-24-25-25-26-26-27-27-27-27-26-26-25-24-24-23-15-16-19-19-19-19-19-21-22-24-25-27-27-25-24-24-23-14-13-17-15-18-22-24-27-28-27-32-29-31-32-30-28-25
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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Wed morning, light winds from the ESE by Wed night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -33°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun 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
-26° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
hy2c238E69S
1856 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c237E69S
1874 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 330).
- km
hy2c240E69S
1892 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 340).
- km
hy2c236E68S
1893 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c239E69S
1898 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 340).
- km
hy2c235E68S
1914 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 330).
- km
hy2c238E68S
1917 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 338).
- km
hy2c241E69S
1928 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 345).
- km
hy2c240E68S
1930 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 342).
- 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.