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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu afternoon, min -31°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the E by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
45
SE
65
ESE
50
ESE
65
ESE
40
E
30
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
30
ESE
35
SE
50
SE
50
SE
50
SE
50
SE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-15
-20
-26
-29
-30
-30
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-26
-24
-24
-23
-23
min °C
-16
-24
-28
-30
-31
-31
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-25
-25
-23
-27
 chill °C
-30
-41
-48
-50
-50
-46
-47
-46
-45
-44
-44
-43
-42
-42
-42
-39
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4600
0
50
450
100
4400
3800
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-33-36-36-37-37-38-37-36-36-36-36-35-35-35-35-34-24-28-29-31-32-32-32-31-30-30-30-29-29-29-29-28-29-20-24-27-29-29-28-29-28-27-26-26-25-25-26-26-25-25-16-22-27-30-31-31-29-29-28-28-28-28-27-25-25-23-25
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu afternoon, min -31°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the E by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the ESE 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
-26° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATC230E66S
2125 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the NW
(64 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC231E66S
2132 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the NW
(65 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATC232E66S
2148 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATC233E66S
2153 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 331).
- km
hy2b263E69S
2154 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATC192E64S
2155 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC193E64S
2156 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB192E64S
2160 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB193E64S
2160 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 317).
- 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.