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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 29 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
30
NNE
25
NE
15
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
N
20
NNW
15
N
5
NE
5
S
10
S
20
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-27
-25
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-21
-23
-27
-29
-30
-28
-28
-26
-26
-25
-22
min °C
-27
-26
-24
-22
-22
-21
-20
-22
-26
-28
-30
-31
-29
-28
-28
-26
-25
-24
-42
-39
-34
-27
-26
-27
-28
-31
-38
-40
-42
-42
-42
-39
-34
-32
-33
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
350
0
200
550
350
400
7150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-30-29-28-27-27-28-31-34-35-36-35-35-34-33-32-30-27-26-23-22-22-21-20-22-25-28-30-31-29-28-27-26-25-23-23-22-19-18-18-17-17-19-23-25-26-27-26-26-24-22-22-19-29-26-22-20-18-18-19-20-22-25-27-31-29-29-28-26-25-22
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 Sat night, min -27°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE 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
-18° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
ASCATB186E65S
1963 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB227E67S
1983 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB227E66S
1994 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATB218E66S
1994 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATC229E67S
1994 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATC227E66S
1996 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATC187E65S
2000 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 216).
- 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.