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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 18 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon morning, min -35°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri morning, gales from the SE by Sat night).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
25
SSE
35
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
SE
15
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
30
SE
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
75
SE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-31
-31
-33
-33
-33
-34
-32
-32
-31
-31
-32
-27
-25
-21
-17
-16
-14
-10
min °C
-32
-32
-34
-34
-34
-35
-33
-32
-32
-32
-33
-31
-25
-24
-19
-16
-15
-12
-47
-47
-48
-46
-44
-46
-42
-44
-48
-46
-48
-45
-39
-36
-31
-28
-27
-26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
650
50
50
50
50
0
0
150
450
1450
1050
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-32-32-32-32-32-31-30-31-32-32-31-30-29-27-26-24-26-27-27-27-27-27-26-24-24-25-26-27-26-24-23-21-20-17-23-23-24-24-24-24-23-23-23-24-25-26-23-21-18-17-15-13-32-32-34-34-34-35-33-32-32-32-33-29-25-23-18-16-15-11
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 -31°C on Mon morning, min -35°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri morning, gales from the SE by Sat 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
-24° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB171E66S
1943 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB170E66S
1995 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB169E66S
1999 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 302).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-14° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB171E65S
2044 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB168E66S
2048 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB170E65S
2057 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB169E65S
2060 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 300).
- 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.