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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -36°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -37°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
30
SSE
30
SSE
45
SSE
40
S
30
SSE
15
S
10
W
5
W
0
SSW
5
SE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
S
10
SE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ESE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-23
-23
-23
-24
-27
-29
-31
-33
-34
-36
-36
-29
-32
-33
-31
-32
-32
-29
min °C
-24
-23
-24
-25
-28
-30
-32
-33
-36
-36
-37
-36
-32
-33
-32
-32
-32
-33
-38
-37
-40
-41
-43
-41
-40
-40
-36
-43
-50
-49
-48
-46
-43
-42
-44
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
8200
1300
300
50
450
1450
400
300
250
1400
150
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-29-30-31-32-33-33-35-35-35-35-34-33-33-33-33-31-23-23-24-24-26-27-28-28-30-31-31-30-29-28-27-27-27-26-20-20-20-21-22-23-24-24-25-26-28-28-28-26-24-24-25-24-24-23-24-25-28-30-32-33-35-36-37-33-32-33-32-32-32-31
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 -23°C on Sat morning, min -36°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -37°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

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
-22° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
hy2c263E71S
1967 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the ESE
(73 kph at 112).
- km
hy2c278E73S
2014 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 100).
- km
hy2c256E70S
2016 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 225).
- km
hy2c261E70S
2021 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the ESE
(60 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATB263E71S
2033 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the SE
(62 kph at 126).
- km
hy2c257E70S
2037 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB264E71S
2039 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the ESE
(60 kph at 124).
- km
hy2c262E70S
2045 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the ESE
(60 kph at 115).
- 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.