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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 21 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Thu night, gales from the ENE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
km/h
35
SE
35
SE
25
ESE
20
ENE
30
ENE
60
E
55
ENE
55
ENE
60
NE
70
ENE
75
ENE
55
NE
40
E
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
10
ENE
10
E
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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2
1
max °C
-24
-25
-27
-26
-24
-23
-21
-19
-19
-21
-23
-23
-23
-21
-20
-21
-22
-23
min °C
-25
-27
-28
-27
-25
-25
-22
-20
-20
-22
-24
-25
-23
-22
-21
-22
-23
-24
-41
-42
-42
-40
-39
-43
-39
-36
-36
-40
-43
-43
-38
-35
-32
-33
-29
-32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
1250
950
1300
100
50
50
550
500
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 -19°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Thu night, gales from the ENE by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
-28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
795 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
938 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
Mid: clear
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-26° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-17° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
2259 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-23° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
50 km
Mid: few
ASCATC158E64S
2327 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB158E64S
2334 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB157E64S
2337 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC157E64S
2342 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 257).
- 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.