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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat night, light winds from the E by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
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night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
10
ESE
10
SE
20
SE
35
SSE
25
SE
50
ESE
30
E
20
ENE
40
ESE
45
ESE
30
E
45
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max °C
-15
-14
-13
-16
-19
-18
-17
-16
-15
-15
-15
-15
-19
-19
-14
-14
-15
-17
min °C
-15
-14
-16
-18
-20
-19
-17
-16
-16
-16
-15
-18
-20
-20
-18
-14
-17
-19
-24
-23
-27
-29
-32
-30
-24
-22
-24
-28
-25
-32
-32
-30
-29
-26
-29
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
100
500
100
0
0
4300
100
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat night, light winds from the E by Sun 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
-30° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-63° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
ASCATC134E64S
2599 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC133E64S
2608 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATC131E64S
2624 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATC132E64S
2629 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATC128E65S
2656 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATC130E64S
2659 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 155).
- 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.