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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -38°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
150
100
4450
350
4800
0
0
1650
400
50
km/h
10
ESE
15
SSE
25
S
30
S
20
SW
25
W
25
NNW
15
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ESE
25
ESE
10
N
35
WNW
10
N
5
S
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
5
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-21
-20
-20
-20
-22
-25
-25
-25
-25
-23
-18
-17
-18
-20
-31
-32
-34
min °C
-21
-21
-20
-21
-25
-25
-25
-26
-25
-25
-22
-17
-19
-28
-32
-34
-37
 chill °C
-29
-30
-31
-34
-36
-38
-38
-38
-40
-38
-34
-27
-28
-41
-38
-46
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 Tue night, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -38°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

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
-14° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC255E66S
2450 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB255E66S
2451 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC256E66S
2456 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB256E66S
2462 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB250E65S
2479 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB257E66S
2482 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC257E66S
2486 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC258E66S
2493 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB258E66S
2496 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 223).
- 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.