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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri afternoon, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Fri morning, gales from the SSE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the E by Wed morning).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
25
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
SE
55
SSE
55
SSE
50
SSE
40
SE
55
SE
50
SSE
55
SE
50
SE
40
SE
25
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ESE
max °C
-18
-17
-17
-17
-19
-21
-22
-23
-24
-25
-25
-23
-24
-23
-22
-21
-21
-20
min °C
-19
-18
-17
-18
-20
-21
-23
-24
-24
-25
-26
-25
-24
-24
-23
-21
-21
-21
-30
-29
-28
-30
-33
-36
-40
-40
-40
-43
-44
-43
-41
-40
-35
-30
-30
-32
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
300
0
50
50
50
50
300
200
300
50
50
50
50
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-26-27-29-30-32-32-34-34-34-33-33-33-33-32-32-31-21-21-21-22-23-25-27-27-29-29-28-28-28-28-27-26-25-25-19-18-17-18-20-21-23-24-24-25-26-24-24-24-23-21-21-21-30-28-26-27-24-25-28-31-32-31-30-30-32-34-35-33-27-21
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 -17°C on Fri afternoon, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Fri morning, gales from the SSE by Sat night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the E 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
-20° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Mid: few
ASCATB157E65S
2169 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATC157E65S
2173 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATB158E65S
2175 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATC158E65S
2191 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the E
(16 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATC156E65S
2193 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATB154E66S
2203 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATB156E65S
2210 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC154E65S
2219 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SE
(21 kph at 146).
- 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.