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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: 6 pm Sat 23 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue night, min -31°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon morning, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, gales from the SE by Sun afternoon).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Wed morning).

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thu
5
PM
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
AM
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
60
E
35
E
15
ENE
25
E
20
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
30
SSE
15
ESE
15
NE
25
NE
15
E
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
45
ESE
50
SE
60
SE
65
SE
50
ESE
60
ESE
55
E
45
E
55
E
55
SE
40
E
35
ESE
50
SE
45
E
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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 
1.0
6
2.0
1.0
4
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-27
-29
-30
-30
-29
-29
-30
-30
-29
-27
-26
-27
-27
-29
-29
-30
-30
-31
-30
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-28
-24
-25
-24
-25
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
min°C
-27
-30
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-30
-28
-27
-27
-27
-30
-29
-30
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-29
-28
-28
-30
-30
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
chill°C 
-46
-46
-43
-45
-44
-43
-43
-49
-47
-42
-41
-37
-38
-43
-40
-41
-44
-46
-45
-46
-46
-46
-46
-46
-51
-51
-42
-43
-43
-41
-41
-43
-41
-40
-43
-43
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)
400
50
50
0
0
150
300
1200
650
1450
0
0
50
0
0
400
150
250
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
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12:00
12:00

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 -27°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sun morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue night, min -31°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon morning, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, gales from the SE by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson at the specific elevation of 3400 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.
1 hour ago
-8° C
light snow
Light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 170).
2.2 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
ASCATC246E74S
1465 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB248E74S
1472 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSW
(38 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB189E67S
1829 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATB190E67S
1831 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the S
(47 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB188E67S
1835 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATB185E67S
1837 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATB186E67S
1839 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATB187E67S
1840 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 177).
- km
ASCATB194E66S
1931 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the S
(45 kph at 178).
- 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.