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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Fri 27 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Fri morning, strong winds from the SE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon night, moderate winds from the SE by Wed night).

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
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
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
20
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
45
SE
45
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
max °C
-16
-16
-14
-13
-13
-13
-13
-14
-15
-17
-18
-18
-20
-21
-20
-19
-19
-18
min °C
-17
-16
-16
-13
-13
-13
-14
-15
-17
-17
-18
-19
-21
-21
-21
-19
-19
-18
-27
-29
-28
-23
-24
-24
-26
-28
-31
-31
-32
-34
-36
-36
-36
-32
-31
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
250
250
150
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
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 -13°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Fri morning, strong winds from the SE by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon night, moderate winds from the SE by Wed 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
744 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
750 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo
755 km W
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
36 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
791 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
793 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-51° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: clear
SHIP5969
834 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
35
Fresh winds from the S
(36 kph at 170).
- km
SHIP3038
834 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
35
Fresh winds from the S
(36 kph at 170).
- km
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
59 minutes ago
-9° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 160).
938 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-51° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: clear
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1106 km WNW
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).

* 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.