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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
60
SE
55
SE
50
SE
50
SSE
45
S
15
WSW
5
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
30
SSE
45
SSE
30
SSE
15
S
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NE
max °C
-14
-14
-13
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-15
-17
-17
-16
-15
-14
-13
-15
-15
-15
min °C
-14
-15
-14
-13
-13
-14
-14
-15
-16
-17
-17
-17
-15
-14
-14
-15
-15
-16
-28
-29
-27
-26
-25
-22
-19
-21
-26
-25
-29
-30
-26
-22
-19
-21
-22
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
0
0
0
3950
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-23-24-24-25-25-24-24-25-25-25-25-23-23-22-22-22-23-18-18-19-19-20-20-19-19-20-20-21-20-18-18-17-17-18-19-14-15-14-13-13-14-14-15-16-17-17-17-15-14-14-15-15-16-11-13-13-12-13-17-17-17-20-19-18-19-17-17-20-16-17-20
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 Wed night, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sat night, calm by Sun 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
744 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
750 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo
755 km W
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
11
Light winds from the
(11 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: overcast
793 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-39° C
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP5781
809 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
11
Light winds from the WSW
(12 kph at 250).
- km
SHIP8479
813 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
11
Light winds from the WSW
(12 kph at 250).
- km
SHIP4007
813 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
11
Light winds from the WSW
(12 kph at 250).
- km
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
938 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-39° C
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1106 km WNW
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 300).

* 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.