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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 13 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon morning, min -36°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Mon morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sat morning, light winds from the SE by Sat night).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
km/h
50
SSE
40
SE
30
SE
30
E
25
E
15
E
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
30
NW
25
NW
25
E
45
ESE
45
SE
15
ESE
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-20
-21
-20
-30
-32
-36
-35
-34
-32
-30
-29
-29
-30
-37
-33
-30
-28
-25
min °C
-21
-21
-28
-32
-34
-36
-36
-35
-34
-31
-29
-30
-35
-39
-38
-32
-29
-27
 chill °C
-37
-36
-43
-47
-48
-49
-48
-49
-48
-47
-46
-46
-51
-56
-53
-51
-47
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4950
0
50
50
50
50
50
0
4100
550
150
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-30-32-33-34-33-33-34-34-34-35-38-40-40-38-35-34-36-24-23-25-28-28-28-29-29-29-29-29-33-36-36-33-30-29-31-23-21-22-25-26-28-28-27-27-26-27-29-32-34-33-30-28-28-21-21-24-31-33-36-36-35-33-31-29-30-33-38-36-31-29-26
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 -20°C on Mon morning, min -36°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Mon morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sat morning, light winds from the SE by Sat 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
-30° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATB266E68S
2392 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATB267E68S
2415 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATB268E68S
2432 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSE
(25 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATB262E67S
2440 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 176).
- km
ASCATB269E68S
2443 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATB270E68S
2450 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB263E67S
2458 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSE
(42 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATB264E67S
2476 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATB265E67S
2480 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSE
(50 kph at 157).
- 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.