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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 15 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu afternoon, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -24°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
km/h
25
SE
40
SE
35
SSE
25
S
15
WNW
5
NW
10
E
25
ESE
50
SE
45
ESE
15
ENE
20
NNE
25
NE
30
E
30
E
30
NE
20
ENE
30
ESE
35
ESE
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Snowflake cm
3
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-30
-27
-26
-28
-29
-30
-36
-31
-27
-16
-13
-11
-11
-11
-12
-15
-17
-13
-9
min °C
-34
-28
-26
-29
-30
-33
-38
-34
-29
-24
-14
-11
-11
-11
-13
-19
-21
-14
-12
 chill °C
-48
-44
-41
-40
-39
-39
-51
-50
-48
-42
-22
-20
-20
-21
-23
-30
-32
-25
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1400
0
50
0
250
1200
50
50
550
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
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 -26°C on Thu afternoon, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the ESE 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 -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -24°C on Sat night). 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
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-30° C
clear
Clear
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 70).
10.0 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
hy2b237E66S
2209 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 252).
- km
hy2b237E65S
2232 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 250).
- km
hy2b234E65S
2250 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 262).
- km
hy2b232E65S
2258 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 268).
- km
hy2b241E66S
2259 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 242).
- km
hy2b233E65S
2261 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 262).
- km
hy2b238E65S
2264 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 250).
- km
hy2b244E66S
2282 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 228).
- 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.