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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Fri night).

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
55
NE
35
NE
25
ESE
25
SE
10
S
15
N
10
NNE
10
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
20
NE
20
SE
15
S
30
NNW
20
NE
40
ESE
80
SE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-23
-22
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-23
-22
-21
-20
-20
-19
-16
-10
min °C
-24
-23
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-24
-24
-21
-21
-21
-21
-17
-14
-42
-39
-31
-32
-21
-30
-28
-26
-32
-24
-35
-31
-30
-34
-32
-30
-28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
100
350
0
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -20°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Fri 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
-19° C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
3.6 km
Mid: few
938 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
Mid: few
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
40 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB228E67S
2003 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the E
(53 kph at 81).
- km
ASCATB229E67S
2007 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC229E67S
2013 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ENE
(44 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATC230E67S
2018 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATB230E67S
2024 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 78).
- 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.