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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 25 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -32°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun afternoon, gales from the E by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
 km/h
15
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
35
ESE
45
ESE
45
E
55
E
40
ENE
40
ENE
25
E
35
SE
35
SE
5
SE
5
W
20
W
20
WNW
5
WNW
25
SE
3
max °C
-32
-31
-31
-27
-25
-23
-22
-29
-31
-32
-33
-32
-30
-30
-30
-31
-34
-34
-33
min °C
-32
-31
-31
-30
-26
-24
-26
-30
-31
-32
-33
-32
-31
-30
-30
-34
-34
-34
-34
-44
-40
-40
-41
-41
-40
-45
-47
-49
-51
-49
-50
-49
-37
-36
-49
-48
-42
-46
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
0
0
1100
100
0
0
100
0
50
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-39-39-37-35-34-35-38-39-41-42-40-40-40-41-42-43-43-42-35-35-34-32-30-28-30-32-34-36-37-36-35-35-36-38-38-38-37-32-31-31-29-26-24-24-30-31-32-33-32-31-30-30-33-34-34-34-33-34-36-35-27-22-20-28-28-30-33-34-29-26-27-30-34-36-37
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -32°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun afternoon, gales from the E by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Tue night, calm by Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-29° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
795 km S
507m alt.
3 hours ago
-56° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 10).
2.0 km
High: scattered
938 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: scattered
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-29° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC200E68S
1697 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATC198E68S
1708 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATC199E68S
1711 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATC196E68S
1714 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC195E68S
1714 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC197E68S
1715 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 19).
- 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.