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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 18 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu night, gales from the ESE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
35
ENE
40
ENE
50
ESE
40
ENE
35
ENE
45
ENE
50
E
50
E
70
E
65
ESE
50
ESE
40
SE
25
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
N
10
ENE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
max °C
-22
-23
-21
-22
-17
-15
-15
-16
-16
-17
-18
-19
-22
-23
-25
-28
-28
-29
min °C
-25
-24
-22
-23
-20
-17
-16
-16
-17
-18
-19
-21
-22
-24
-28
-28
-28
-30
-40
-40
-35
-38
-33
-31
-30
-30
-33
-34
-34
-35
-34
-32
-37
-36
-34
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
250
8050
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu night, gales from the ESE by Sat night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

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
-17° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 070 to 170 degs)
(24 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: scattered
hy2c186E65S
2041 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c187E65S
2041 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 212).
- km
hy2c185E65S
2051 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c186E64S
2077 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c185E64S
2090 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 208).
- km
hy2c189E64S
2103 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 208).
- km
hy2c191E64S
2104 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 208).
- km
hy2c188E64S
2105 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 205).
- 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.