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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 25 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu night, near gales from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
km/h
10
SSE
10
NNW
10
N
0
SW
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ENE
10
NE
20
NE
20
E
30
SE
35
SSE
45
SSE
40
SE
30
ESE
30
E
25
ESE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
1
max °C
-17
-20
-22
-22
-21
-26
-17
-15
-20
-22
-26
-24
-16
-16
-13
-9
-12
-11
-12
min °C
-18
-21
-24
-24
-22
-27
-27
-15
-22
-26
-27
-27
-21
-17
-14
-13
-13
-12
-17
-18
-28
-29
-24
-32
-36
-38
-25
-34
-37
-39
-40
-33
-30
-27
-26
-24
-22
-28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1550
0
5050
4550
300
900
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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 -15°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu night, near gales from the SSE 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
-21° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
9.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC181E76S
821 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the S
(42 kph at 175).
- km
ASCATC180E76S
823 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the S
(38 kph at 171).
- km
ASCATB180E76S
842 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSE
(42 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATB178E76S
875 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 140).
- km
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC254E69S
2074 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC255E69S
2082 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNE
(18 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC253E69S
2084 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 37).
- 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.