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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -36°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, gales from the SE by Sun night).

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
50
50
50
50
100
100
50
50
0
5000
3850
km/h
20
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
SSW
0
S
5
SSE
15
S
10
SW
5
S
15
SE
25
SE
35
SE
30
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
65
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-28
-30
-31
-32
-33
-31
-33
-36
-36
-34
-33
-31
-31
-30
-27
-18
min °C
-30
-31
-31
-34
-34
-32
-35
-36
-36
-36
-34
-32
-31
-31
-29
-25
 chill °C
-39
-40
-39
-34
-34
-40
-46
-45
-42
-45
-50
-49
-48
-46
-44
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-29-29-30-31-33-31-29-29-28-30-32-33-31-28-21-22-24-24-25-26-28-28-26-24-23-25-28-28-27-22-21-21-22-23-24-25-25-26-27-27-25-25-26-25-23-20-29-31-31-33-34-32-34-36-36-35-34-32-31-31-28-22
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 Tue night, min -36°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, gales from the SE 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
-28° C
clear
Haze -.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
4.5 km
Low: scattered
ASCATC233E69S
1796 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SSW
(34 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATC233E68S
1848 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATC234E68S
1855 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB229E68S
1871 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATC230E68S
1874 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB232E68S
1883 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB230E68S
1888 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC229E68S
1896 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB231E68S
1897 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 236).
- 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.