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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 07 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu afternoon, min -30°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Fri morning).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
35
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
NNW
20
NNE
15
NNE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
40
NE
45
NE
40
NE
25
NE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
2
2
max °C
-27
-28
-29
-29
-28
-26
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-25
-25
-24
-24
-24
-26
-28
min °C
-27
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
-29
-28
-29
-29
-28
-27
-25
-25
-24
-25
-27
-30
-38
-41
-39
-42
-41
-42
-44
-42
-42
-42
-39
-39
-39
-38
-39
-42
-43
-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1400
50
50
50
50
50
1250
0
0
0
150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 -26°C on Mon night, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu afternoon, min -30°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Fri morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-26° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
39 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC190E65S
2014 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB189E65S
2014 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ENE
(36 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB190E65S
2019 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ENE
(36 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATC191E65S
2019 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 75).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB191E65S
2044 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ENE
(29 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATC191E64S
2054 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATB191E64S
2056 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 82).
- 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.