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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Fri night).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
35
SE
45
SE
50
SSE
40
SSE
20
S
5
SSW
5
NW
10
N
15
N
15
NE
10
ENE
10
SE
25
SSE
40
SE
30
ESE
40
E
30
ENE
40
ENE
1
2
6
max °C
-11
-11
-10
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-12
-11
-10
-9
min °C
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-12
-11
-10
-22
-23
-24
-23
-22
-18
-14
-20
-24
-24
-22
-22
-26
-27
-26
-24
-21
-21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
7650
1400
1550
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-23-23-23-24-25-26-26-26-26-27-26-25-22-21-20-19-17-16-18-18-18-19-20-20-21-21-21-21-21-20-17-16-15-13-11-11-11-12-13-14-14-14-15-15-15-15-15-15-14-12-11-10-10-8-9-9-11-13-12-12-14-11-12-13-13-14-12-8-6-4
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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Fri night).

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
Mcmurdo Williams
752 km W
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Mcmurdo
759 km W
24m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
32 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1106 km WNW
93m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
Cape Phillips
1223 km WNW
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
Priestley Glacier
1255 km WNW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATC302E75S
2094 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB302E75S
2095 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 11).
- 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.