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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu afternoon, min -34°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, near gales from the ESE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue morning, min -37°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the E by Sun night).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
km/h
15
E
15
E
20
S
25
SSE
50
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
10
ENE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-25
-23
-20
-16
-20
-28
-29
-30
-34
-31
-29
-31
-35
-35
-34
-33
-27
min °C
-26
-26
-21
-17
-28
-28
-29
-34
-34
-33
-32
-33
-36
-37
-36
-34
-33
 chill °C
-37
-37
-31
-28
-46
-45
-46
-52
-52
-51
-50
-50
-52
-48
-47
-45
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-33-31-31-33-36-36-36-37-37-37-37-37-37-37-36-35-28-27-24-25-28-30-30-31-31-30-31-31-32-31-31-30-29-22-22-20-21-25-27-27-29-28-28-29-28-29-29-28-27-26-26-25-21-17-24-28-29-32-34-32-31-32-36-36-35-34-30
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 -16°C on Thu afternoon, min -34°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, near gales from the ESE by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue morning, min -37°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the E 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.
2 hours ago
-23° C
light snow
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB245E68S
2089 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the WNW
(66 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB246E68S
2094 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WNW
(64 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB247E68S
2111 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB262E70S
2120 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB263E70S
2128 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB256E69S
2130 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB264E70S
2142 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB257E69S
2143 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB269E70S
2150 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 284).
- 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.