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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
4700
1150
500
50
0
100
950
900
250
km/h
30
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
45
SE
35
SSE
25
SE
20
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
25
SE
30
SSE
40
SSE
30
SE
20
SW
55
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-20
-20
-21
-20
-20
-19
-19
-22
-24
-28
-25
-24
-23
-21
-18
-17
-18
min °C
-20
-22
-21
-20
-20
-19
-20
-25
-25
-28
-27
-25
-24
-23
-18
-18
-27
 chill °C
-32
-35
-34
-34
-35
-32
-31
-34
-35
-40
-40
-38
-37
-37
-30
-28
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-34-34-32-31-32-33-33-34-34-35-34-33-30-31-33-27-28-28-28-26-25-25-26-27-27-28-29-29-28-24-24-27-23-23-22-22-21-20-20-21-23-24-25-26-24-23-20-20-22-20-21-21-20-20-19-20-24-25-28-26-25-24-22-18-18-23
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 Thu morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

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
ASCATC241E68S
2036 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the NW
(66 kph at 305).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-34° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATC242E68S
2047 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WNW
(62 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC243E68S
2064 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC244E68S
2071 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC245E68S
2084 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
2091 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC244E67S
2110 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC239E67S
2114 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the NW
(76 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC240E67S
2125 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the NW
(69 kph at 313).
- 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.