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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon night, moderate winds from the SE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
30
SE
40
SSE
35
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
40
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
E
10
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
ENE
10
SE
20
SSE
max °C
-15
-15
-16
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-19
min °C
-15
-15
-16
-16
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-26
-27
-28
-27
-30
-32
-31
-31
-30
-30
-31
-28
-26
-24
-24
-26
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
1400
100
1350
500
600
150
200
200
1450
300
350
50
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
1:22
1:55
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
10:28
10:01

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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 -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon night, moderate winds from the SE by Thu morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night).

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.
2 hours ago
-9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo
759 km W
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 50).
36 km
Mid: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-54° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Mid: few
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 310).
938 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-54° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: few
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1106 km WNW
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: clear
Priestley Glacier
1255 km WNW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC256E75S
1511 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATC253E74S
1536 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 112).
- 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.