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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 01 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
km/h
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
5
ENE
0
NNW
0
SW
15
ESE
30
ESE
50
ESE
30
ESE
10
NE
40
NE
30
NNE
20
NNW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
WSW
35
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
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max °C
-22
-22
-22
-24
-24
-24
-23
-22
-19
-19
-21
-24
-25
-25
-22
-19
-18
-18
min °C
-22
-22
-23
-24
-25
-24
-24
-22
-21
-20
-22
-26
-25
-25
-25
-21
-18
-21
-32
-33
-34
-30
-25
-24
-34
-35
-36
-30
-35
-42
-39
-36
-32
-32
-29
-35
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
50
50
0
0
450
50
0
50
50
0
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Sunrise
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12:00
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Sunset
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 Wed night, min -25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the ESE by Wed night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri 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
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB233E67S
2030 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC245E68S
2034 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the N
(64 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATC234E67S
2038 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATC233E67S
2039 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNE
(21 kph at 13).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB234E67S
2042 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATC204E65S
2044 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the NE
(78 kph at 47).
- 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.