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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 04 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
40
SSE
30
SSE
40
ENE
20
NE
10
NNE
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
5
NNW
0
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
NW
10
N
5
ENE
5
E
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
max °C
-14
-15
-22
-24
-24
-26
-29
-25
-25
-29
-26
-22
-22
-23
-25
-31
-35
-32
min °C
-17
-17
-26
-25
-25
-31
-30
-27
-27
-30
-27
-24
-22
-24
-29
-34
-35
-33
-30
-29
-40
-37
-25
-40
-39
-37
-36
-30
-27
-30
-31
-34
-38
-41
-42
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4250
0
1200
1450
50
0
250
150
50
1250
50
550
0
0
0
50
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 -14°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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.
3 hours ago
-25° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
ASCATC259E71S
1916 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATC258E71S
1925 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ENE
(34 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATC260E71S
1928 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 71).
- km
ASCATC257E71S
1935 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC256E70S
1939 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATC257E70S
1943 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the E
(27 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATC258E70S
1965 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ENE
(34 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATC259E70S
1976 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 62).
- 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.