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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -32°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Tue morning, gales from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Fri morning, gales from the E by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
55
ESE
30
ENE
35
E
40
E
55
ESE
70
SE
50
SE
45
NE
40
NE
30
NNE
30
NE
25
E
35
ESE
40
SE
55
SE
35
ESE
55
ESE
60
E
60
E
2
1
max °C
-20
-21
-25
-29
-31
-25
-25
-31
-32
-34
-33
-31
-28
-25
-21
-15
-13
-13
-14
min °C
-21
-23
-27
-32
-32
-28
-29
-31
-32
-35
-33
-32
-30
-26
-24
-19
-15
-13
-18
-37
-36
-44
-52
-52
-49
-45
-50
-50
-53
-49
-48
-46
-42
-41
-32
-29
-27
-32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1500
1000
100
50
50
0
50
0
50
3250
4950
4350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-33-36-38-40-37-36-38-40-41-42-42-39-35-31-28-26-27-29-25-27-30-33-35-31-30-33-35-37-38-37-34-30-26-22-19-20-23-21-22-26-31-32-27-27-31-32-35-33-32-29-26-23-17-14-13-16-20-20-25-31-31-24-25-30-29-31-30-29-31-27-23-16-12-9-13
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -32°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Tue morning, gales from the SE by Wed afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Fri morning, gales from the E by Sun afternoon).

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
-25° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 090 to 200 degs)
(19 kph at 130).
10.0 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: few
ASCATC197E68S
1708 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB197E68S
1710 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATC201E68S
1713 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB202E68S
1715 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB198E68S
1716 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB201E68S
1716 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC198E68S
1716 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC203E68S
1721 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 250).
- 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.