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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -41°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
10
NW
10
NW
0
W
5
S
10
SE
20
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
10
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-31
-39
-40
-40
-37
-34
-31
-27
-26
-23
-21
-23
-18
-17
-16
-15
-13
-13
-14
min °C
-37
-40
-41
-41
-39
-35
-33
-29
-27
-25
-22
-23
-22
-17
-17
-17
-14
-13
-15
-48
-40
-41
-41
-49
-49
-49
-44
-41
-37
-30
-33
-34
-28
-27
-25
-23
-22
-25
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
50
7650
100
50
0
0
150
1950
1450
50
100
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-39-38-37-35-34-34-32-32-31-31-30-28-28-28-29-30-30-28-34-34-34-32-30-29-28-26-25-25-25-25-22-22-21-22-23-24-22-30-32-32-31-30-29-27-25-23-21-21-21-19-18-17-17-17-17-15-34-40-41-41-38-35-32-28-27-24-22-23-20-17-17-16-14-13-15
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -41°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the ESE by Wed 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
-35° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 70).
10.0 km
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
59 minutes ago
-67° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC261E70S
2028 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SE
(25 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC262E70S
2034 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATB263E70S
2036 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB262E70S
2040 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 305).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
59 minutes ago
-23° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB261E70S
2044 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATB260E70S
2047 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATC263E70S
2048 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 126).
- 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.