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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 02 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sun morning, light winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the E by Fri morning).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
night
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
40
ESE
60
E
45
ENE
30
ESE
30
SE
10
SSE
25
NNW
10
SE
25
SSE
40
SSE
25
SSE
25
E
30
E
35
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
25
E
30
SE
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max °C
-11
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-19
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-14
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-17
-19
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-21
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-19
min °C
-13
-13
-16
-16
-18
-18
-19
-19
-18
-18
-15
-14
-17
-18
-20
-21
-21
-21
-20
-25
-26
-26
-26
-27
-24
-30
-26
-29
-31
-26
-24
-29
-31
-33
-32
-30
-33
-34
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
50
100
50
0
50
50
0
1100
1400
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 -11°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sun morning, light winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the E by Fri 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
-31° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-62° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC225E68S
1846 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC224E68S
1850 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB224E68S
1851 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB226E68S
1851 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB225E68S
1854 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB225E67S
1860 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC225E67S
1864 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC227E68S
1865 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
- 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.