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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Thu 19 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu night, fresh winds from the E by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNW
15
E
30
E
35
E
20
E
25
E
20
ESE
20
E
35
NE
30
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
15
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
10
SE
3
2
1
max °C
-16
-21
-23
-20
-17
-15
-14
-13
-13
-13
-15
-16
-17
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-18
min °C
-20
-22
-23
-23
-18
-16
-15
-14
-13
-15
-16
-17
-19
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-20
-31
-34
-35
-31
-30
-28
-26
-24
-22
-25
-28
-28
-28
-27
-24
-28
-32
-28
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
100
1450
150
450
400
0
0
300
50
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-31-32-30-28-26-26-26-26-27-28-28-30-30-31-32-32-31-29-21-25-27-25-22-20-20-19-19-20-21-22-23-24-25-27-27-25-24-18-22-23-22-18-16-15-14-13-14-16-17-18-20-20-21-21-21-19-18-24-26-25-18-15-13-11-11-12-12-13-17-22-21-23-25-25-23
Sunrise
5:13
5:26
5:39
5:52
6:03
6:16
Sunset
6:51
6:37
6:24
6:13
6:00
5:46

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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 -13°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu night, fresh winds from the E by Fri morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun morning, calm by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
-28° C
light snow
Light snow.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Mid: few
High: broken
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo
759 km W
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
-
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
36 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB182E76S
861 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC181E76S
861 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC182E76S
861 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB181E76S
862 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB180E76S
869 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATC180E76S
874 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATC179E76S
876 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
- 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.