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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Mon 02 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
30
ENE
35
E
40
E
35
E
30
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
SSE
10
SSE
1
max °C
-10
-11
-10
-9
-8
-7
-6
-6
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
min °C
-11
-11
-11
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
-9
-9
-10
-10
-9
-10
-9
-8
-9
-18
-17
-17
-16
-16
-14
-13
-14
-19
-19
-21
-20
-18
-18
-13
-12
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
100
150
100
300
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Thu morning).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

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
SHIP7133
497 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATB207E77S
744 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 32).
- km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
744 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Mcmurdo Williams
749 km W
22m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
750 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
Clear
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
10.0 km
SHIP4455
499 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 110).
SHIP5224
499 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 110).
- km
SHIP3261
702 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
36
Fresh winds from the S
(36 kph at 180).
- km
SHIP4678
702 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
36
Fresh winds from the S
(36 kph at 180).
- km
SHIP4453
702 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
36
Fresh winds from the S
(36 kph at 180).

* 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.