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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed afternoon, min -40°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sat morning).

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1250
100
150
350
50
200
4850
50
50
100
100
0
km/h
25
SSE
30
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
S
40
S
25
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NE
5
S
5
SSE
10
SE
20
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-29
-26
-24
-23
-22
-23
-22
-22
-25
-27
-28
-35
-37
-39
-38
-35
-30
min °C
-29
-28
-25
-23
-24
-24
-22
-25
-25
-27
-35
-35
-38
-40
-39
-36
-33
 chill °C
-44
-42
-41
-38
-41
-40
-37
-37
-36
-38
-46
-45
-38
-48
-47
-46
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-28-29-30-30-30-30-30-31-32-32-33-32-28-27-29-23-22-22-23-24-24-24-24-25-26-27-27-28-27-25-23-24-21-21-20-20-21-23-23-22-21-23-25-27-28-27-25-26-26-29-27-25-23-23-24-22-24-25-27-32-35-38-40-39-36-32
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. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed afternoon, min -40°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
-27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
ASCATB233E69S
1833 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATC233E69S
1839 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATB234E69S
1845 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATC234E69S
1846 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATB236E69S
1857 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATC235E69S
1858 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATB235E69S
1861 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATC239E69S
1868 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 17).
- 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.