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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, extremely windy from the ENE by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
km/h
5
ESE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NE
10
NNW
20
NW
10
N
25
E
65
ESE
45
ESE
35
ENE
75
ENE
75
ENE
105
ENE
55
E
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
max °C
-20
-21
-22
-25
-26
-27
-28
-28
-27
-26
-25
-21
-19
-20
-21
-21
-21
-18
min °C
-20
-22
-25
-26
-27
-28
-28
-28
-27
-26
-25
-24
-20
-21
-22
-21
-22
-20
-20
-33
-37
-40
-41
-42
-39
-37
-39
-35
-38
-40
-34
-36
-39
-39
-43
-37
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
50
50
50
3550
2400
950
1100
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-29-30-32-33-34-34-34-34-33-32-29-26-27-27-28-28-25-20-22-24-26-27-28-28-28-27-26-25-23-20-21-22-21-22-19-17-19-21-23-24-25-25-25-25-24-21-17-16-16-18-20-22-18-17-19-21-23-25-26-27-32-33-29-23-16-13-14-18-21-24-21
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 -20°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, extremely windy from the ENE by Fri 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.
3 hours ago
-23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 020 degs)
(13 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
ASCATC155E64S
2410 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC154E64S
2416 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATC164E63S
2418 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
2421 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB155E63S
2423 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB154E64S
2424 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC160E63S
2425 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC157E63S
2427 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 231).
- 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.