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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 25 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
25
E
35
ESE
5
ESE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
SE
10
WSW
15
NW
5
E
40
SE
70
E
40
NE
50
NNE
30
NE
5
NNE
0
WNW
15
SE
25
ESE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-26
-26
-21
-20
-21
-23
-24
-24
-22
-21
-20
-17
min °C
-24
-25
-24
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-25
-21
-23
-24
-25
-24
-24
-21
-20
-19
-39
-40
-34
-34
-34
-26
-34
-36
-32
-36
-40
-42
-41
-38
-24
-21
-28
-31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
0
50
0
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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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat 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
-19° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (61 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
1.9 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC181E76S
813 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC180E76S
813 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB178E76S
835 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSE
(40 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATB177E76S
850 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 153).
- km
ASCATC177E76S
858 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATB176E76S
863 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 137).
- km
ASCATC178E76S
868 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSE
(42 kph at 148).
- km
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
49 minutes ago
-15° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.

* 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.