Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 19 May Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue night, strong winds from the SE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sat morning, moderate winds from the N by Sun night).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
E
15
E
25
SE
40
ESE
35
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
40
E
60
E
65
ENE
65
ENE
60
NE
65
NE
45
NE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
max °C
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-24
-24
-23
-22
-20
-18
-15
-13
-12
-15
-17
-19
min °C
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-21
-19
-16
-14
-13
-17
-18
-21
-36
-34
-30
-35
-36
-35
-37
-39
-39
-37
-34
-32
-31
-28
-27
-33
-33
-34
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
50
50
0
0
4450
250
0
350
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-32-32-32-33-32-32-32-30-29-28-27-26-25-26-28-31-27-27-27-26-27-27-26-26-26-24-23-23-22-20-19-20-22-25-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-23-21-19-16-14-13-16-18-20-35-36-36-35-36-34-34-33-32-29-26-20-14-12-11-12-16-22
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

Loading...

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue night, strong winds from the SE by Thu night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sat morning, moderate winds from the N by Sun night).

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
-31° C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
10.0 km
hy2c281E71S
2292 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c280E70S
2316 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c279E70S
2328 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNE
(18 kph at 25).
- km
hy2c277E70S
2333 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNE
(25 kph at 25).
- km
hy2c281E70S
2340 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the N
(8 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c278E70S
2342 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 25).
- km
hy2c277E69S
2354 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNE
(29 kph at 30).
- km
hy2c276E69S
2369 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 35).
- km
hy2c275E69S
2385 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 38).
- 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.