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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

AyRawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 12 am Sun 24 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat night, strong winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Tue night, light winds from the E by Thu night).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue morning, stormy winds from the SE by Wed night).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thu
5
night
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light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
15
E
15
ENE
25
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
30
SE
40
SSE
55
SSE
30
SSE
25
ESE
30
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
SE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
SE
20
SSE
40
SE
35
E
30
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
50
SE
45
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
55
SE
90
SE
70
SE
80
ESE
T antarctica.wind.72.cc23
T antarctica.wind.96.cc23
T antarctica.wind.120.cc23
T antarctica.wind.144.cc23
T antarctica.wind.168.cc23
T antarctica.wind.192.cc23
T antarctica.wind.216.cc23
T antarctica.wind.240.cc23
T antarctica.wind.264.cc23
T antarctica.wind.288.cc23
 cm 
2.0
3
2.0
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-17
-18
-18
-17
-16
-17
-18
-17
-15
-15
-14
-15
-15
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
-16
-14
-14
-13
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-14
-13
-12
min°C
-19
-19
-18
-18
-17
-17
-19
-18
-16
-16
-15
-15
-16
-17
-17
-18
-17
-17
-17
-16
-16
-16
-15
-14
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-13
-16
-14
-13
chill°C 
-26
-28
-29
-30
-29
-28
-30
-30
-29
-31
-25
-25
-27
-25
-25
-28
-24
-23
-22
-22
-25
-28
-27
-25
-24
-24
-24
-23
-22
-24
-26
-25
-27
-34
-29
-28
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
3800
0
50
100
50
0
0
50
50
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
4550
1700
2850
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat night, strong winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Tue night, light winds from the E by Thu night).

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson at the specific elevation of 1500 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (59 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
1.8 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c198E67S
1805 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSE
(47 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATB188E67S
1825 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the S
(29 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATB198E67S
1828 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSE
(49 kph at 156).
- km
ASCATB190E67S
1828 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATC188E67S
1830 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATB189E67S
1831 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC190E67S
1831 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC189E67S
1833 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 209).
- km
hy2c198E66S
1834 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 162).
- 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.