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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 19 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the E by Tue night).

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
25
NNE
20
NNW
15
E
30
E
30
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
NE
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
E
55
E
3
max °C
-21
-23
-20
-17
-15
-14
-13
-13
-14
-15
-17
-19
-21
-21
-21
-20
-18
-15
min °C
-22
-23
-23
-19
-16
-15
-14
-13
-15
-16
-18
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-19
-18
-34
-35
-30
-32
-28
-25
-24
-22
-24
-26
-28
-31
-31
-29
-29
-30
-29
-32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
0
1450
300
450
100
0
50
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-32-30-28-27-26-26-26-27-28-28-30-31-31-31-30-28-27-25-27-25-22-21-20-20-20-20-21-22-23-25-25-26-25-23-21-22-23-22-18-16-15-14-13-15-16-18-20-21-21-21-21-19-17-24-27-25-18-15-14-12-12-12-13-15-18-20-21-24-24-22-17
Sunrise
5:13
5:26
5:39
5:52
6:03
6:16
Sunset
6:51
6:37
6:24
6:13
6:00
5:46

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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 Sat morning, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, 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
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mcmurdo
759 km W
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 60).
34 km
Mid: few
ASCATB178E76S
809 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATC179E76S
814 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATC177E76S
816 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATB179E76S
819 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATB177E76S
821 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB176E76S
824 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the S
(27 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATC178E76S
825 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATC180E76S
826 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 128).
- 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.