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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 31 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Tue morning).

Wed
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
35
ESE
35
SE
30
ESE
30
ENE
40
E
30
E
25
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
30
ESE
max °C
-8
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
min °C
-9
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-19
-17
-15
-16
-16
-14
-13
-13
-13
-13
-17
-17
-16
-16
-15
-15
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
50
50
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
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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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Tue morning).

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
Mcmurdo Williams
752 km W
22m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo
759 km W
24m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
7
Light winds from the
(7 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
938 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-29° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1106 km WNW
93m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
ASCATB224E74S
1143 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB225E74S
1159 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATB226E74S
1164 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 134).
- km
Cape Phillips
1223 km WNW
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.

* 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.