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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -39°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the E by Wed morning).

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
50
0
0
50
200
0
450
300
50
0
50
100
km/h
25
NW
25
N
20
NE
10
N
10
ESE
25
ESE
15
SE
15
NW
35
W
25
WSW
15
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
20
WSW
40
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-20
-24
-28
-26
-22
-20
-20
-24
-27
-29
-27
-26
-28
-33
-36
-38
min °C
-24
-22
-25
-32
-33
-24
-21
-23
-26
-30
-30
-29
-26
-33
-34
-37
-39
 chill °C
-36
-34
-34
-32
-33
-37
-30
-35
-40
-42
-41
-44
-41
-51
-50
-54
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-31-34-33-30-31-32-35-37-34-31-29-30-32-32-32-31-23-24-29-29-25-25-26-30-32-29-26-23-24-26-26-27-27-20-22-27-26-24-23-22-25-27-25-24-22-22-26-27-30-30-23-21-25-30-30-23-21-22-25-29-30-28-26-31-34-37-39
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -39°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the E by Wed 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
-23° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
1.8 km
Mid: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
High: broken
ASCATC238E67S
2106 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATC239E67S
2125 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB239E67S
2127 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATB240E67S
2132 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC241E67S
2134 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC240E67S
2135 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB236E66S
2191 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB237E66S
2211 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 12).
- 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.