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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
N
15
NNW
5
NW
10
SSE
30
SE
40
SE
35
SSE
15
S
10
W
15
NNE
20
ENE
20
E
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
E
5
SE
max °C
-19
-21
-21
-19
-19
-18
-18
-20
-21
-22
-22
-22
-21
-22
-22
-23
-22
-21
-21
min °C
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-18
-20
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-30
-30
-26
-20
-32
-31
-30
-28
-29
-30
-33
-33
-32
-30
-23
-23
-27
-27
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1100
0
50
50
0
0
4400
0
0
1500
1500
1550
1250
400
100
150
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-31-30-28-26-27-28-28-29-30-31-31-32-32-32-32-31-31-30-26-26-26-23-21-21-22-23-24-25-25-26-26-26-26-27-26-26-25-20-21-21-20-19-18-19-21-22-22-22-22-22-22-23-23-22-22-22-22-25-26-25-22-22-22-23-27-27-25-23-23-23-24-28-30-31-33
Sunrise
6:16
6:28
6:41
6:54
7:07
7:20
Sunset
5:46
5:34
5:21
5:07
4:54
4:42

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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 -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
-12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo
759 km W
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
36 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
795 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
ASCATB177E76S
894 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB176E76S
904 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATB174E76S
914 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATB175E76S
914 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ESE
(51 kph at 121).
- km
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 150).
ASCATB177E75S
919 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB173E75S
938 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ESE
(51 kph at 117).
- 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.