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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -39°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -39°C on Fri afternoon, min -44°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Fri morning).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
150
150
150
150
550
200
0
0
0
50
50
50
50
100
50
100
100
km/h
5
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
SW
25
S
30
S
20
SW
20
W
10
NW
10
W
10
NNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-31
-31
-31
-30
-29
-28
-31
-33
-39
-40
-42
-43
-39
-39
-42
-43
-43
min °C
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-32
-38
-39
-41
-42
-44
-40
-41
-43
-44
-44
 chill °C
-38
-41
-42
-41
-41
-40
-40
-51
-51
-51
-57
-64
-56
-54
-55
-56
-57
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-22-22-22-22-26-30-35-39-40-42-44-44-45-44-43-38-19-17-17-17-18-21-25-31-35-36-38-40-41-42-41-40-36-19-17-16-15-19-23-28-32-35-36-36-38-36-37-35-34-32-31-31-31-30-30-29-32-36-39-41-42-44-40-40-43-44-44
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
10:15
9:33
9:04
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
11:44
12:26
12:53

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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 Wed morning, min -39°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -39°C on Fri afternoon, min -44°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Fri 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.
1 hour ago
-19°C
light snow
Light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
ASCATC224E66S
2071 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC225E66S
2076 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATC225E65S
2126 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATC222E65S
2164 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATC223E65S
2173 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATC224E65S
2182 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATB222E64S
2185 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB247E67S
2223 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATC247E67S
2228 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the S
(12 kph at 175).
- 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.