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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue morning, min -32°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, gales from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Fri morning, near gales from the S by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
20
E
20
NE
25
ENE
40
ESE
70
SSE
35
SE
40
ENE
30
ENE
30
N
20
ENE
30
ESE
35
SE
45
SSE
55
S
25
SE
40
ESE
35
ESE
40
ENE
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2
1
max °C
-18
-22
-29
-30
-23
-22
-29
-29
-30
-29
-30
-30
-28
-21
-15
-10
-9
-16
min °C
-19
-25
-32
-32
-26
-28
-29
-30
-31
-30
-30
-31
-29
-25
-18
-12
-11
-22
-28
-37
-47
-50
-46
-44
-46
-44
-46
-43
-45
-48
-47
-43
-30
-23
-22
-35
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
50
50
50
100
50
50
1200
0
4400
4000
100
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 -18°C on Tue morning, min -32°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, gales from the SE by Wed afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Fri morning, near gales from the S by Sat afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson at the specific elevation of 500 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.
1 hour ago
-29° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: few
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-29° C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB207E68S
1687 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSW
(23 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB206E68S
1691 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATB209E68S
1711 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATB208E68S
1719 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB207E67S
1740 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB208E67S
1744 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATB210E68S
1746 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 190).
- 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.