Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

 

Days 0-3 Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Mon morning, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Thu morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 6-9 Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
Wind km/h
85 ESE85
75 ESE75
75 ESE75
60 ESE60
40 SE40
20 SE20
20 SSE20
25 SSE25
35 SE35
35 ESE35
35 ESE35
50 ESE50
25 NE25
20 ENE20
60 ESE60
25 N25
25 E25
20 E20
15 SE15
5 SW5
10 NW10
5 SSE5
20 ESE20
30 E30
40 E40
35 E35
25 ENE25
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Rain
Rain mm
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Snow
Snow cm
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High °C
-18 -18 -18 -16 -16 -15 -14 -14 -15 -15 -14 -14 -14 -14 -12 -13 -12 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -11 -11 -12 -14 -17
Low °C
-18 -18 -18 -17 -16 -16 -14 -14 -16 -16 -15 -14 -14 -14 -14 -13 -12 -11 -10 -10 -10 -11 -11 -11 -13 -16 -20
Chill °C
-36 -35 -35 -30 -29 -24 -22 -24 -27 -26 -26 -27 -24 -23 -24 -22 -21 -17 -17 -10 -16 -13 -19 -20 -23 -25 -28
Freezing level m
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Sunrise
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Sunset
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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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Elaine
283 km SW
60m alt.
2 hours ago
-24.9° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 180).
Schwerdtfeger
529 km W
60m alt.
2 hours ago
-31.4° C
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
Linda
677 km W
50m alt.
2 hours ago
-20.3° C
No report.
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 190).
Cape Ross
915 km W
201m alt.
2 hours ago
-16.7° C
-
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 190).
Criosfera1
1003 km SE
1285m alt.
2 hours ago
-27.6° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson and within an acceptable time window.