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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 03 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
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night
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night
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night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
10
ENE
20
ESE
45
SE
40
ESE
40
ENE
60
NE
40
NNE
20
NNE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
E
10
W
25
NW
30
NW
55
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
max °C
-27
-27
-23
-22
-22
-26
-27
-29
-24
-20
-19
-18
-20
-22
-23
-26
-27
-27
min °C
-27
-27
-26
-23
-25
-27
-28
-30
-30
-21
-20
-19
-21
-22
-26
-26
-27
-28
-36
-40
-41
-38
-43
-46
-43
-43
-43
-31
-26
-29
-33
-35
-41
-39
-41
-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
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0
250
650
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150
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50
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
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Sunset
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 -22°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sun 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.
3 hours ago
-24° C
light snow
Light snow.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATC176E65S
2061 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC172E65S
2067 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB175E65S
2071 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC175E65S
2074 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB174E65S
2075 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC177E65S
2075 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB176E65S
2076 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB172E65S
2079 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 245).
- 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.