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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 11 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu afternoon, min -30°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
15
E
15
E
25
ESE
35
ESE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-26
-26
-27
-27
-28
-29
-30
-30
-30
-29
-26
-24
-22
-21
-23
-22
-17
min °C
-26
-27
-27
-28
-29
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-28
-25
-23
-22
-23
-23
-20
-34
-38
-38
-38
-36
-30
-36
-38
-30
-37
-39
-38
-36
-32
-33
-36
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
250
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-36-37-37-38-37-37-36-36-35-34-33-32-33-31-30-29-31-31-32-32-33-33-32-32-31-30-28-26-25-27-26-25-23-26-27-27-28-29-30-30-30-30-29-27-25-23-22-23-23-19-27-27-25-26-28-31-34-38-39-37-32-27-23-21-26-24-18
Sunrise
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 -26°C on Thu afternoon, min -30°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
-32° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
10.0 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Mid: few
ASCATB258E70S
2062 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC259E70S
2073 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB245E68S
2092 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB246E68S
2097 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC253E69S
2098 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNW
(55 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATC246E68S
2106 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC254E69S
2111 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB254E69S
2116 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 335).
- 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.