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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, strong winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
25
SSE
30
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
25
SE
45
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
40
SE
45
SE
40
SE
max °C
-18
-17
-17
-17
-16
-14
-13
-13
-13
-13
-14
-16
-18
-19
-19
-20
-21
-20
min °C
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-14
-13
-13
-14
-15
-18
-18
-19
-20
-21
-21
-21
-29
-30
-27
-25
-30
-31
-26
-24
-24
-25
-27
-32
-31
-33
-34
-36
-36
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
6950
0
0
0
450
0
200
250
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-25-25-25-25-24-23-23-23-24-27-29-29-30-30-30-29-22-21-21-21-20-20-18-18-17-17-18-21-24-24-25-25-25-24-18-18-17-17-17-16-14-13-13-14-15-17-18-19-20-21-21-21-22-22-24-21-19-18-14-14-15-17-19-19-19-19-19-19-23-26
Sunrise
12:00
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 -13°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, strong winds from the SSE by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Tue morning). 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
744 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
750 km W
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo
755 km W
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
34 km
Mid: overcast
791 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
793 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-49° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: clear
SHIP4464
815 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 170).
- km
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 130).
938 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-49° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: clear
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1106 km WNW
93m alt.
4 hours ago
-4° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 240).
Jang Bogo Station
1112 km WNW
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).
28 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.