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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
night
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PM
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
E
15
SE
25
SE
35
SE
20
ESE
10
N
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
5
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
25
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
max °C
-20
-21
-24
-24
-25
-30
-31
-26
-23
-19
-19
-20
-27
-31
-32
-33
-30
-27
-27
min °C
-20
-22
-25
-25
-27
-32
-33
-29
-24
-21
-19
-22
-30
-31
-33
-34
-31
-29
-27
-28
-29
-33
-33
-34
-39
-33
-41
-37
-35
-29
-35
-45
-44
-43
-34
-42
-41
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
50
50
50
350
250
0
0
50
50
50
50
50
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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
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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 -20°C on Sun night, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed night, min -34°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed night, calm 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
-25° C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
ASCATB261E71S
1903 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB262E71S
1909 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC261E71S
1909 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB260E71S
1910 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC260E71S
1914 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB262E72S
1915 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC262E71S
1917 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB263E72S
1918 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC259E71S
1920 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 286).
- 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.