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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SE by Fri night).

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
60
NE
40
NE
25
E
30
ESE
5
SSE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
SE
15
S
15
SSW
20
NNE
15
ESE
5
SSW
30
NNW
30
NNE
30
E
60
SE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-27
-24
-24
-24
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-27
-25
-25
-25
-25
-23
-21
-15
min °C
-27
-27
-24
-25
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-27
-27
-25
-25
-26
-25
-22
-20
-46
-45
-37
-39
-29
-35
-33
-34
-38
-38
-40
-35
-25
-41
-39
-35
-34
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
100
350
0
50
0
0
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SE by Fri 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
-20° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
hy2b180E66S
1917 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
- km
hy2b182E66S
1930 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 298).
- km
hy2b183E66S
1940 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 308).
- km
hy2b186E66S
1942 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATC187E66S
1947 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB187E66S
1948 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNE
(52 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATC186E66S
1952 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATB186E66S
1953 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 7).
- 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.