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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat afternoon, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
km/h
25
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
SE
20
SE
25
SE
15
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
SE
25
SE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
45
SE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-29
-30
-30
-31
-33
-34
-34
-31
-30
-27
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-24
-22
-20
-18
min °C
-32
-30
-31
-32
-33
-34
-35
-32
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-32
-29
-23
-21
-19
-48
-45
-46
-47
-46
-46
-47
-42
-42
-46
-42
-42
-42
-45
-47
-44
-37
-35
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
450
700
50
300
50
50
50
0
100
5050
4650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat afternoon, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE 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.
2 hours ago
-21° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
hy2b207E66S
1897 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 185).
- km
hy2b216E66S
1911 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSE
(55 kph at 148).
- km
hy2b206E66S
1918 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 188).
- km
hy2b215E66S
1919 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSE
(53 kph at 155).
- km
hy2b214E66S
1933 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSE
(50 kph at 162).
- km
hy2b205E66S
1942 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 192).
- km
hy2b217E66S
1949 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SE
(53 kph at 142).
- km
hy2b213E66S
1949 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the S
(53 kph at 188).
- 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.