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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 16 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, strong winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Sat night).

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
15
NNE
20
NE
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
40
E
30
E
20
E
5
E
10
SE
30
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
45
E
35
SE
15
E
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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2
max °C
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-21
-20
-18
-15
-15
-15
-17
-20
-22
-24
min °C
-25
-25
-26
-25
-24
-23
-24
-25
-23
-20
-19
-17
-15
-16
-20
-20
-23
-26
-35
-36
-38
-35
-36
-35
-37
-41
-36
-30
-24
-22
-26
-31
-36
-34
-37
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1300
50
300
450
200
50
6800
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 Thu night, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, strong winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Sat 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
-30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-67° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB185E66S
1916 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the SSW
(66 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB184E66S
1924 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the SSW
(66 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB182E66S
1933 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATC184E66S
1945 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB186E66S
1946 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the SSW
(63 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB181E66S
1960 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATB186E65S
1963 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 217).
- 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.