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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, near gales from the E by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
25
S
35
S
30
SSE
45
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
10
SE
15
SE
15
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
E
35
E
20
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-23
-23
-24
-26
-27
-27
-28
-28
-27
-27
-26
-25
-25
-25
-24
-25
-25
-25
-24
min °C
-24
-24
-24
-28
-27
-27
-29
-29
-27
-28
-26
-25
-25
-25
-24
-26
-25
-25
-25
-38
-39
-37
-45
-41
-40
-43
-42
-39
-37
-36
-35
-38
-38
-38
-38
-36
-39
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
250
250
50
50
50
50
0
50
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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
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 -23°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, near gales from the E by Thu afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson at the specific elevation of 2500 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.
24
Moderate winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 010 to 080 degs)
(24 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
hy2b207E66S
1878 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the S
(42 kph at 182).
- km
hy2b206E66S
1904 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 190).
- km
hy2b204E66S
1905 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 192).
- km
hy2b212E66S
1921 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSE
(25 kph at 168).
- km
hy2b205E66S
1932 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 200).
- km
hy2b215E66S
1932 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 205).
- km
hy2b203E66S
1934 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 198).
- km
hy2b209E66S
1941 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the S
(42 kph at 185).
- km
hy2b211E66S
1943 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 170).
- 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.