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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 24 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon morning, min -35°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the E by Tue afternoon).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
40
ESE
45
E
50
E
55
E
45
ENE
35
E
45
SE
2
max °C
-35
-34
-34
-34
-33
-33
-33
-31
-29
-26
-21
-21
-25
-30
-31
-32
-28
min °C
-35
-35
-34
-34
-34
-33
-33
-32
-30
-28
-25
-23
-28
-33
-32
-32
-32
-48
-48
-45
-45
-44
-43
-43
-43
-41
-41
-40
-39
-47
-53
-50
-50
-50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
50
50
50
0
0
0
0
450
150
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 -29°C on Mon morning, min -35°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the E by Tue afternoon).

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
747 km W
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-36° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-60° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
ASCATB258E72S
1845 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB259E72S
1866 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB261E72S
1889 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB263E71S
1939 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 171).
- km
ASCATB258E71S
1946 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB259E71S
1972 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB260E71S
1985 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 232).
- 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.