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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu morning, light winds from the ESE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
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night
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
45
SE
40
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SSE
30
SSE
40
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
40
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
Snow map
Snow map
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max °C
-21
-23
-27
-27
-26
-22
-21
-21
-21
-22
-23
-28
-30
-30
-30
-29
-29
-24
min °C
-21
-25
-29
-27
-26
-25
-22
-21
-22
-22
-26
-30
-30
-30
-34
-30
-30
-29
-36
-40
-42
-39
-39
-39
-36
-34
-36
-35
-40
-46
-46
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-49
-43
-43
-42
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0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4950
0
50
50
50
50
7150
7700
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50
50
50
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
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Sunset
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 -21°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu morning, light winds from the ESE by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-15° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
39 minutes ago
-16° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
2259 km W
111m alt.
39 minutes ago
-16° C
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 60).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c285E68S
2638 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c288E68S
2644 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c284E68S
2651 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c287E68S
2662 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c291E69S
2667 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the W
(72 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c284E67S
2679 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c289E68S
2680 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 242).
- 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.