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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -40°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed afternoon, min -37°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
9350
4550
250
0
50
50
50
50
0
50
0
km/h
20
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
10
S
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
SE
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-37
-38
-40
-38
-37
-35
-34
-35
-32
-28
-26
-26
-28
-34
-36
-31
-30
-24
-16
min °C
-38
-39
-40
-40
-37
-35
-35
-36
-34
-31
-27
-27
-33
-35
-37
-36
-31
-27
-22
 chill °C
-52
-50
-50
-51
-51
-48
-48
-51
-50
-46
-34
-33
-42
-45
-48
-47
-41
-38
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-33-34-34-35-35-35-35-35-34-33-32-34-33-32-32-31-31-32-28-28-29-29-30-30-30-30-29-27-26-26-28-27-27-26-25-24-25-29-28-28-28-28-28-27-27-27-24-22-23-24-25-25-24-24-22-20-38-39-40-39-37-35-35-36-33-30-27-27-31-35-37-34-31-26-19
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 -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -40°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed afternoon, min -37°C on Tue afternoon). 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
747 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-43° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-34° C
clear
Clear
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 50).
10.0 km
ASCATC235E68S
1919 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC232E68S
1923 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB232E68S
1931 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATC233E68S
1934 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATB232E67S
1938 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATB233E67S
1942 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATC234E68S
1943 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATC233E67S
1945 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 30).
- 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.