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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Tue 23 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue morning, near gales from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
15
ESE
20
SSE
20
S
50
SSE
60
SE
50
SE
50
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
max °C
-17
-17
-16
-17
-16
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
min °C
-17
-17
-17
-18
-17
-15
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-25
-26
-27
-33
-32
-28
-23
-21
-21
-22
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
400
50
0
50
0
50
50
0
0
0
0
50
0
50
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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
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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 -11°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue morning, near gales from the SE by Wed afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Fri 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
747 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo Williams
752 km W
22m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo
759 km W
24m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
6
Light winds from the
(6 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: clear
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
3.2 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1106 km WNW
93m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
-
104
Extremely windy from the W
(104 kph at 260).
Cape Phillips
1223 km WNW
780m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
Priestley Glacier
1255 km WNW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB277E73S
1970 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 113).
- 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.