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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, gales from the ENE by Sun afternoon).

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
10
SW
5
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
E
25
SE
30
SE
15
SE
10
E
15
ESE
25
E
45
E
50
E
45
ENE
35
ENE
60
ENE
40
ENE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-27
-26
-26
-26
-25
-25
-26
-25
-25
-23
-21
-20
-18
-17
-18
-20
-21
min °C
-27
-27
-26
-26
-26
-25
-26
-27
-25
-24
-22
-20
-19
-18
-19
-21
-23
-36
-34
-37
-39
-39
-38
-40
-38
-34
-33
-33
-35
-34
-33
-32
-38
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
50
0
200
1800
500
350
250
50
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 -25°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Thu morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, gales from the ENE by Sun afternoon).

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
-28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 230).
ASCATC226E67S
1976 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB226E67S
1979 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB227E67S
1990 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NE
(16 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATC227E67S
1992 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATB228E67S
1996 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNE
(18 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATC228E67S
2000 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATC229E67S
2010 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the N
(18 kph at 359).
- 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.