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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
25
ENE
20
SE
15
SE
10
S
10
N
10
NE
5
SSE
10
S
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
5
W
5
ENE
25
SE
40
SSE
15
ENE
25
ENE
35
SE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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Snow map
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Snow map
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max °C
-22
-20
-17
-17
-20
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-20
-17
-12
-14
-13
-8
min °C
-26
-21
-18
-18
-21
-24
-25
-27
-26
-25
-22
-21
-24
-22
-19
-14
-15
-15
-11
-38
-31
-27
-23
-30
-30
-25
-27
-34
-36
-32
-31
-32
-28
-30
-26
-24
-25
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
150
0
0
0
200
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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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SSE by Fri night).

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
-18° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (56 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
2.1 km
Mid: overcast
938 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-14° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
Wind obs. (37 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC261E71S
1980 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATB260E70S
1987 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the ENE
(52 kph at 69).
- km
ASCATB259E70S
1993 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATC259E70S
1993 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ENE
(45 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATC261E70S
1997 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATB261E70S
1998 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 63).
- 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.