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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -39°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the S by Sun night).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
150
0
100
400
50
0
0
1100
50
50
50
km/h
15
NE
15
ESE
15
S
20
S
30
S
15
SW
20
WNW
30
NNW
20
N
15
NE
15
E
20
SE
20
S
25
WSW
35
NW
15
NNE
15
E
10
S
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Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
max °C
-23
-19
-18
-19
-21
-22
-24
-25
-24
-26
-24
-21
-21
-23
-27
-35
-36
-36
min °C
-24
-21
-19
-20
-21
-24
-25
-26
-25
-26
-26
-23
-22
-24
-34
-36
-36
-39
 chill °C
-34
-30
-28
-32
-34
-34
-37
-42
-38
-37
-37
-34
-33
-39
-48
-49
-49
-50
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -39°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the S 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.
3 hours ago
-9° C
light snow
Light snow.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB174E75S
951 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB173E75S
956 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB172E75S
988 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
2209 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATB176E63S
2223 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATB177E63S
2268 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATB175E63S
2275 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATB174E63S
2294 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATB173E63S
2318 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 120).
- 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.