– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W
Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Wed 19 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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4 Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the SSE by Sat afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Sat night, light winds from the S by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 7500 | 7700 | 150 | 1250 | 350 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 2250 | 50 | 50 | 50 | ||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -20 | -20 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -22 | -24 | -22 | -20 | -16 | -23 | -23 | -22 | -31 | -29 | -27 |
min °C | -21 | -20 | -23 | -24 | -21 | -23 | -27 | -23 | -21 | -20 | -23 | -23 | -31 | -32 | -32 | -28 |
chill °C | -36 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -27 | -32 | -39 | -36 | -38 | -34 | -40 | -37 | -44 | -43 | -45 | -37 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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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 Wed night, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the SSE by Sat afternoon).
Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Sat night, light winds from the S by Tue 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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ASCATC181E65S | |||||
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ASCATC179E65S | |||||
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ASCATC188E64S | |||||
ASCATB187E64S |
* 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.