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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Fri 20 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, near gales from the ESE by Wed morning).

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
30
E
35
ENE
45
E
30
E
25
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
30
E
30
ESE
20
E
10
NE
15
NW
5
NNW
30
ESE
60
ESE
60
ESE
45
ESE
1
1
max °C
-15
-14
-12
-13
-14
-15
-17
-19
-19
-17
-16
-16
-18
-18
-16
-16
-15
-15
min °C
-17
-14
-13
-13
-14
-16
-18
-20
-21
-18
-17
-18
-18
-18
-18
-16
-15
-15
-29
-26
-25
-24
-24
-29
-30
-33
-34
-30
-27
-23
-26
-23
-28
-31
-30
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1450
50
500
1450
400
150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-25-26-27-28-28-30-30-29-28-29-28-27-25-24-24-25-20-19-19-19-20-21-22-23-24-22-22-22-23-22-20-19-19-19-16-14-13-13-14-16-18-20-20-18-17-17-18-18-17-16-15-15-17-13-11-11-11-13-16-17-19-16-16-17-20-24-21-18-16-16
Sunrise
5:26
5:39
5:52
6:03
6:16
6:28
Sunset
6:37
6:24
6:13
6:00
5:46
5:34

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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. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, near gales from the ESE by Wed 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
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-19° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (30 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Mcmurdo
759 km W
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 140).
36 km
Mid: few
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1106 km WNW
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
Cape Phillips
1223 km WNW
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
-
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
BaseBelgranoII
2040 km SSE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
2259 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 120).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB116E66S
2677 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 288).
- km
BaseSanMartin
2742 km ESE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
Casey
2748 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.