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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

AyRawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 11 pm Fri 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -30°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the SSE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Wed morning).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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 km/h
10
WSW
20
W
25
NW
15
NE
30
ESE
50
ESE
55
SE
40
SSE
25
SSW
30
SW
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
35
ESE
35
SE
35
SSE
40
SE
40
SSE
40
SSE
30
ESE
40
ESE
40
SE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
ESE
35
E
50
E
25
NE
40
ESE
55
ESE
40
SE
Wave Height Map
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T antarctica.wind.288.cc23
 cm 
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max°C
-29
-30
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-25
-23
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-20
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min°C
-29
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-28
-24
-22
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-27
-27
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-18
-18
-20
chill°C 
-38
-43
-44
-41
-38
-38
-41
-38
-36
-35
-34
-34
-40
-41
-41
-40
-42
-40
-40
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-36
-34
-33
-34
-40
-40
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-40
-38
-35
-36
-35
-30
-31
-32
-34
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Sunrise
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Sunset
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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 -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -30°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the SSE by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-29° C
light snow
Light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 330 to 080 degs)
(22 kph at 40).
1.3 km
Mcmurdo
759 km W
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-29° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
2.2 km
Mid: overcast
Marble Point
834 km W
84m alt.
3 hours ago
-25° C
No report.
Cape Ross
915 km W
201m alt.
3 hours ago
-27° C
No report.
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-26° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 160).

* 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.