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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Tue 17 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 Tue morning). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, near gales from the SSE by Sat night).

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
40
ESE
35
SE
60
SE
65
SE
50
SE
50
SE
50
SSE
55
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
30
SSE
50
SSE
50
SSE
40
SSE
30
S
max °C
-16
-15
-14
-15
-15
-13
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-15
-17
-17
-16
-14
-13
-13
min °C
-16
-16
-15
-15
-15
-14
-13
-13
-14
-14
-15
-16
-17
-17
-18
-15
-14
-14
-29
-28
-30
-30
-28
-28
-26
-26
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-28
-32
-29
-26
-21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
50
200
0
0
3750
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Tue morning). Mainly gales.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, near gales from the SSE by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
-6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
SHIP1260
770 km W
-m alt.
46 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 140).
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
Cape Phillips
1223 km WNW
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
1255 km WNW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-30° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
hy2c225E72S
1401 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c224E72S
1406 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c223E72S
1408 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 310).
- km
hy2c222E71S
1420 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c226E72S
1422 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 275).
- 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.