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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sun 01 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Fri night).

Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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AM
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night
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night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
10
ENE
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ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
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NNE
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NNE
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NE
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ENE
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ESE
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ESE
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ESE
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E
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ENE
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NE
15
ENE
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ENE
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2
max °C
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-9
-10
-10
-10
-11
-10
-9
-9
-7
-6
-5
-8
-9
-9
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-12
min °C
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-10
-10
-10
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Cloud base (m)
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Sunrise
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Sunset
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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Fri 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.
3 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo
759 km W
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Freezing rain.
54
Near gales from the
(54 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1106 km WNW
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 290).
Cape Phillips
1223 km WNW
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 240).
ASCATB256E75S
1518 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB254E74S
1583 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATB254E73S
1600 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the N
(8 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATB255E74S
1601 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB256E74S
1609 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 316).
- 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.