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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 23 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu morning, min -36°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue morning, min -35°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the E by Tue night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
S
25
ESE
40
E
40
E
55
E
1
1
max °C
-28
-28
-29
-33
-35
-35
-35
-35
-35
-35
-35
-34
-34
-32
-24
-21
-22
-25
min °C
-28
-29
-32
-34
-35
-35
-35
-36
-36
-35
-35
-34
-34
-33
-31
-22
-23
-31
-39
-40
-46
-49
-49
-49
-48
-49
-49
-50
-51
-49
-50
-48
-45
-37
-36
-50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
50
0
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
0
0
0
50
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. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu morning, min -36°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue morning, min -35°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the E by Tue 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
747 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-40° C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
1.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-60° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB273E73S
1970 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the SE
(63 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB274E73S
1981 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SE
(55 kph at 137).
- km
ASCATB268E72S
1997 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATB275E73S
2004 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ESE
(45 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATB276E73S
2009 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATB269E72S
2010 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SE
(47 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB277E73S
2025 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 102).
- 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.