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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Mon morning, moderate winds from the E by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Wed night, light winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4700
250
50
350
50
4950
100
150
1150
100
km/h
30
SE
60
SE
75
SE
65
SE
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
SE
30
SE
40
SE
45
SE
40
SSE
20
SE
20
NE
25
NE
20
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-31
-22
-22
-20
-19
-20
-19
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-23
-23
-23
min °C
-33
-28
-23
-21
-23
-21
-19
-21
-21
-21
-22
-21
-20
-23
-25
-24
-27
 chill °C
-50
-47
-42
-38
-37
-34
-32
-33
-33
-34
-37
-36
-34
-33
-38
-37
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-31-30-32-33-33-33-33-33-33-32-32-32-32-34-36-29-27-25-24-26-27-27-27-27-27-26-26-26-26-26-28-31-26-25-25-23-23-24-22-22-21-21-22-22-21-20-21-23-25-32-25-23-21-21-21-19-21-21-21-22-21-20-21-24-24-25
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Mon morning, moderate winds from the E by Tue night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Wed night, light winds from the ENE by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
-31° C
clear
Haze -.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
4.0 km
Low: few
hy2c242E70S
1838 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c242E69S
1862 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 212).
- km
hy2c243E69S
1862 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 208).
- km
hy2c241E69S
1863 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 212).
- km
hy2c244E69S
1962 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c242E68S
1964 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c241E68S
1966 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 222).
- km
hy2c244E68S
1987 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB242E68S
2044 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SSE
(16 kph at 150).
- 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.