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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, severe gales from the E by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sat morning, light winds from the SE by Mon night).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
night
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PM
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PM
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PM
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PM
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night
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part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
km/h
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
40
ENE
40
ESE
30
ENE
30
E
60
ENE
75
E
55
E
70
ESE
65
ESE
65
ESE
55
ESE
45
ESE
40
SSE
25
SSE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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max °C
-24
-23
-22
-22
-24
-21
-19
-15
-14
-16
-17
-18
-18
-19
-19
-20
-22
-24
min °C
-25
-23
-22
-24
-25
-24
-19
-17
-15
-17
-17
-18
-18
-19
-20
-20
-22
-27
-34
-32
-32
-38
-40
-39
-31
-28
-30
-32
-32
-34
-34
-36
-36
-35
-37
-36
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1100
150
50
100
4600
0
4550
4300
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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
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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 -14°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, severe gales from the E by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sat morning, light winds from the SE by Mon 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
-21° C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
10.0 km
ASCATC177E65S
2066 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATC176E65S
2069 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB176E65S
2094 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSW
(60 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATB175E65S
2111 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SSW
(63 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
2113 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
2114 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
2118 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATC175E64S
2120 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SSW
(61 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
2129 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SSW
(63 kph at 192).
- 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.