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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue afternoon, min -33°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
4650
300
400
0
50
50
250
1300
0
50
50
50
0
50
0
km/h
20
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
5
NW
10
N
5
E
10
SE
15
SSE
25
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
5
S
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
35
NE
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Snowflake cm
2
2
 mm
max °C
-32
-29
-26
-23
-24
-26
-29
-30
-21
-13
-12
-13
-17
-24
-26
-26
-25
-24
-23
min °C
-33
-30
-27
-26
-25
-27
-33
-33
-26
-18
-13
-15
-23
-25
-26
-27
-26
-25
-25
 chill °C
-47
-47
-41
-41
-34
-34
-39
-43
-37
-28
-21
-25
-33
-34
-31
-36
-37
-36
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-33-33-32-33-34-32-30-28-28-29-30-31-30-28-28-29-30-29-28-27-26-26-27-28-26-24-22-21-22-23-24-24-24-24-24-24-26-26-24-23-23-25-25-23-21-17-16-17-19-19-19-20-21-23-24-33-30-27-25-25-27-31-32-24-16-13-14-20-25-26-27-26-25-24
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue afternoon, min -33°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-29° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.8 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB232E67S
1976 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB233E67S
1999 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB231E67S
2029 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB231E66S
2033 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB229E66S
2038 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB230E66S
2040 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB232E66S
2044 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB233E66S
2055 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB228E66S
2081 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 219).
- 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.