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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun afternoon, near gales from the E by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the N by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
E
10
E
15
E
25
E
50
ESE
50
E
40
E
45
E
40
E
40
ESE
45
ESE
50
SE
30
SE
15
S
20
ENE
20
E
35
ENE
35
E
2
1
max °C
-31
-31
-28
-25
-22
-20
-24
-31
-33
-31
-29
-28
-29
-32
-33
-36
-37
-34
min °C
-31
-31
-31
-27
-24
-22
-28
-32
-33
-32
-30
-29
-31
-33
-34
-37
-37
-36
-42
-41
-42
-41
-41
-37
-47
-51
-52
-50
-49
-46
-47
-43
-48
-54
-56
-54
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
1400
200
450
0
150
0
0
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-37-35-34-34-37-39-40-40-39-38-39-40-41-44-44-44-34-34-32-29-27-27-31-33-35-35-34-33-34-35-37-40-41-41-31-31-30-26-23-21-26-32-33-32-30-29-30-33-34-37-37-35-33-35-35-29-23-19-23-32-33-33-30-25-27-32-32-34-34-33
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 -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun afternoon, near gales from the E by Tue morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the N by Thu 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
-31° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
10.0 km
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-60° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB283E69S
2554 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB284E69S
2565 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the N
(25 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC131E65S
2576 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the ESE
(79 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATB285E69S
2577 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATC132E65S
2588 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
82
Severe gales from the ESE
(82 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATC133E65S
2591 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the ESE
(76 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATC133E64S
2602 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the ESE
(72 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATB286E69S
2602 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
- 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.