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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -33°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the NE by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Mon morning, moderate winds from the E by Mon night).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
75
SE
55
E
60
ENE
50
ENE
45
N
30
NE
25
E
35
SE
45
SE
45
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
50
ESE
55
E
40
E
50
ESE
35
SE
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max °C
-24
-25
-32
-32
-31
-30
-28
-25
-22
-19
-14
-13
-12
-14
-15
-14
-15
min °C
-28
-32
-32
-33
-33
-31
-29
-27
-23
-21
-18
-14
-12
-17
-17
-14
-17
-49
-54
-53
-51
-52
-47
-43
-42
-39
-36
-32
-25
-24
-31
-30
-27
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
100
50
50
50
0
3950
4650
0
0
500
4850
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-36-39-39-41-40-38-35-32-29-27-25-23-28-29-28-28-30-31-34-35-36-35-33-30-26-24-21-18-17-22-23-21-22-26-29-32-33-32-31-29-26-23-20-16-14-12-16-16-14-16-24-27-29-30-29-28-30-30-27-21-16-14-12-15-16-16-14
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -33°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the NE by Fri morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Mon morning, moderate winds from the E by Mon 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.
3 hours ago
-23° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
High: scattered
938 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: scattered
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-26° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB223E68S
1838 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB224E68S
1849 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB225E68S
1866 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB226E68S
1869 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB224E67S
1950 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB223E67S
1954 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 225).
- 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.