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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
40
ESE
60
ESE
55
ESE
40
ESE
45
SE
50
SSE
55
S
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
25
S
50
SSE
40
SSE
35
S
5
SW
max °C
-19
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-21
-21
-20
-18
-18
-19
min °C
-19
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-19
-19
-20
-21
-21
-21
-19
-19
-20
-33
-33
-33
-32
-33
-34
-35
-30
-28
-27
-31
-27
-33
-37
-32
-29
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
200
0
0
4200
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
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 -18°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson at the specific elevation of 2500 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
750 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
791 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
910 km W
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 130).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1101 km WNW
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
-
96
Stormy winds from the NW
(96 kph at 310).
Cape Phillips
1218 km WNW
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 280).
Priestley Glacier
1255 km WNW
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-29° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3600
1407 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
SHIP8146
1407 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
7
Light winds from the WSW
(8 kph at 250).
- km
SHIP2397
1407 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
7
Light winds from the WSW
(8 kph at 250).
- km
SHIP10428
1407 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).

* 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.