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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 22 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
ENE
5
NNE
0
WNW
5
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
50
SE
60
SSE
35
S
10
SW
5
WNW
10
N
10
NE
15
ENE
25
SE
max °C
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
-14
min °C
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-15
-14
-10
-11
-15
-18
-18
-21
-22
-23
-25
-25
-21
-18
-18
-19
-20
-22
-27
0
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
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
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 -10°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SE by Sat night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sun afternoon, 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
744 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Mcmurdo Williams
749 km W
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
750 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 290 to 360 degs)
(17 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo
755 km W
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
36 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP3440
764 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
- km
SHIP4376
768 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
- km
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-31° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 300).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1106 km WNW
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
Cape Phillips
1223 km WNW
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 30).

* 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.