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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
40
SSE
45
SSE
70
SSE
65
SSE
60
SSE
25
S
20
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
20
SSE
20
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
15
E
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-19
-19
-20
-21
-21
-22
-23
-24
-24
-26
-27
-27
-27
-26
-23
-23
-25
-22
min °C
-20
-20
-20
-21
-22
-23
-24
-24
-26
-26
-28
-28
-28
-26
-25
-24
-25
-25
-34
-35
-36
-38
-38
-36
-33
-33
-26
-33
-42
-42
-44
-38
-36
-34
-36
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
8200
1300
300
50
450
1450
400
300
250
1400
150
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-29-30-31-32-33-33-35-35-35-35-34-33-33-33-33-31-23-23-24-24-26-27-28-28-30-31-31-30-29-28-27-27-27-26-20-20-20-21-22-23-24-24-25-26-28-28-28-26-24-24-25-24-24-23-24-25-28-30-32-33-35-36-37-33-32-33-32-32-32-31
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 -19°C on Sat morning, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-24° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
10.0 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
56 minutes ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
938 km S
2835m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 400 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: clear
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
46 minutes ago
-23° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 260).
40 km
Mid: clear
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
46 minutes ago
-6° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
74
Gales from the NE
(74 kph at 50).
0.8 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
2259 km W
111m alt.
46 minutes ago
-15° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 140).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB155E64S
2355 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATB156E64S
2357 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB157E64S
2365 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATB158E63S
2393 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 337).
- 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.