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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun morning, min -37°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun morning, light winds from the SE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed morning, strong winds from the SE by Fri night).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
45
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
40
SE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-23
-28
-28
-28
-27
-28
-34
-37
-32
-31
-31
-29
-32
-29
-27
-23
-20
-18
min °C
-25
-28
-30
-28
-27
-32
-35
-37
-37
-32
-31
-31
-32
-31
-29
-25
-21
-20
-40
-42
-45
-42
-40
-46
-50
-51
-52
-44
-45
-44
-45
-45
-42
-38
-34
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
300
1500
1650
250
50
50
50
0
150
3850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-29-31-33-33-33-33-33-33-32-30-31-32-32-31-30-29-29-23-23-25-27-27-28-28-28-27-26-24-25-27-27-26-24-23-23-21-21-23-24-23-25-26-27-25-24-23-24-26-25-23-20-19-19-24-28-29-28-27-30-35-37-35-32-31-30-32-30-28-24-21-19
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 Sun morning, min -37°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun morning, light winds from the SE by Tue night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed morning, strong winds from the SE by Fri 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.
1 hour ago
-23° C
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: few
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB208E67S
1819 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the SSW
(71 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATB207E67S
1827 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SSW
(72 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATC207E67S
1831 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
70
Gales from the SSW
(70 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATC208E67S
1833 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
73
Gales from the SSW
(73 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATC209E67S
1836 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
74
Gales from the SSW
(74 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATC210E67S
1839 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSW
(60 kph at 204).
- 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.