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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 15 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, near gales from the ESE by Thu morning).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
25
SE
40
SSE
45
SE
70
SSE
50
S
45
S
35
S
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
35
SSE
35
S
25
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
30
ESE
45
ESE
50
SE
35
E
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-20
-19
-19
-20
-21
-22
-23
-24
-25
-25
-27
-27
-24
-22
-21
-20
-22
-23
-24
min °C
-21
-20
-19
-21
-21
-22
-25
-24
-25
-26
-27
-27
-27
-23
-22
-22
-22
-24
-25
-33
-34
-33
-39
-37
-38
-34
-35
-34
-40
-43
-43
-42
-33
-32
-36
-37
-40
-41
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
8250
50
50
50
250
50
250
50
0
500
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, near gales from the ESE by Thu 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
-22° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 70).
10.0 km
ASCATB216E68S
1788 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATB217E68S
1794 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB216E67S
1804 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB217E67S
1809 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB215E67S
1817 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB218E67S
1824 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB220E67S
1870 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB221E67S
1877 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB217E66S
1907 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 291).
- 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.