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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 15 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the ESE by Sun morning).

Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
5
NW
15
NNW
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
ENE
20
E
25
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
30
ESE
35
ESE
50
E
50
E
45
ESE
60
SE
60
SE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-23
-23
-24
-25
-20
-17
-15
-14
-17
-18
-19
min °C
-27
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-25
-25
-24
-19
-16
-17
-17
-19
-20
-32
-35
-35
-36
-36
-35
-36
-34
-41
-40
-38
-32
-30
-30
-30
-35
-34
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1450
100
200
50
150
50
5000
4900
4600
9600
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 -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Thu morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the ESE by Sun morning).

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
-32° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 50).
10.0 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
46 minutes ago
-67° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
ASCATB241E67S
2148 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATC241E67S
2151 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATB242E67S
2163 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ENE
(51 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATC242E67S
2165 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ENE
(49 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB243E67S
2168 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATC243E67S
2174 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ENE
(49 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATC244E67S
2190 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ENE
(45 kph at 68).
- 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.