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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 22 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat afternoon, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sun morning, light winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
25
ENE
50
E
40
E
50
E
60
NE
75
E
55
ENE
50
NE
25
NE
15
E
30
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
15
E
35
SE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
max °C
-24
-23
-20
-19
-19
-22
-26
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-21
-20
-18
min °C
-25
-24
-22
-19
-21
-24
-27
-27
-24
-23
-24
-23
-23
-23
-22
-20
-20
-38
-40
-37
-34
-37
-41
-46
-45
-36
-33
-38
-36
-36
-34
-29
-30
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
1250
150
200
0
50
150
200
250
7500
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 -19°C on Sat afternoon, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sun morning, light winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed 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
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 090 to 180 degs)
(22 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
High: broken
938 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: scattered
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-25° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
hy2c184E66S
1921 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ESE
(27 kph at 112).
- km
hy2c186E66S
1927 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 135).
- km
hy2c183E66S
1933 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
- km
hy2c179E66S
1938 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 252).
- km
hy2c181E66S
1947 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c185E66S
1948 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 108).
- 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.