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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 13 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed night, moderate winds from the ESE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light snow
km/h
45
ESE
45
ESE
50
SE
50
SE
45
SE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
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2
max °C
-17
-16
-17
-19
-22
-24
-27
-25
-22
-20
-20
-21
-25
-26
-23
-25
-25
-11
min °C
-17
-17
-19
-21
-23
-27
-27
-26
-25
-21
-21
-22
-26
-27
-25
-27
-26
-20
-31
-30
-34
-36
-38
-41
-41
-41
-40
-35
-34
-35
-40
-40
-38
-41
-39
-31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3250
4850
50
50
50
9550
9750
650
9650
300
50
50
0
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 -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed night, moderate winds from the ESE by Thu night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
3 hours ago
-15° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC171E66S
1962 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB170E66S
1981 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC170E66S
1987 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB169E66S
1991 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC169E66S
2006 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATC168E66S
2033 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB168E66S
2033 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 266).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
4 hours ago
-13° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC170E65S
2046 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 261).
- 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.