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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 05 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun morning, gales from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Thu morning).

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
ESE
15
SE
25
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
50
ESE
60
ESE
65
SE
65
SE
55
SE
60
SE
55
SE
40
SE
45
SE
45
SE
50
SE
55
SE
60
SE
max °C
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-23
min °C
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-19
-19
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
-21
-22
-21
-22
-24
-23
-26
-27
-29
-32
-32
-36
-36
-37
-36
-39
-38
-34
-36
-38
-37
-39
-42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
4750
0
7350
3600
4050
200
0
300
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-26-25-25-24-25-25-25-26-27-28-29-30-32-32-30-30-31-21-21-20-19-19-20-20-19-20-22-23-24-24-26-25-24-24-25-17-17-17-17-18-18-19-19-20-20-21-21-20-21-22-21-22-24-23-22-21-20-19-19-20-20-20-19-19-20-23-25-25-27-27-28
Sunrise
6:54
8:11
8:30
8:52
9:17
9:49
Sunset
1:03
1:47
1:26
1:04
12:40
12:06

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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 -17°C on Sun morning, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun morning, gales from the SE by Tue afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Thu morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson at the specific elevation of 1500 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
747 km W
10m alt.
1 hour ago
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: few
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
3.5 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC174E73S
1215 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATC210E71S
1329 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ENE
(38 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATC209E71S
1331 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATC212E71S
1333 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 71).
- km
ASCATC211E71S
1338 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATB199E71S
1346 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 151).
- km
ASCATB198E71S
1349 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATC219E72S
1353 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 94).
- 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.