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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu morning, light winds from the NE by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the E by Mon night).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
km/h
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
40
E
30
E
20
NE
10
E
5
NE
10
E
5
ESE
15
S
40
ESE
40
ESE
30
ESE
20
E
20
NE
35
ENE
45
NE
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max °C
-20
-18
-18
-20
-21
-22
-23
-23
-22
-21
-18
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-24
min °C
-20
-19
-20
-20
-22
-23
-23
-23
-22
-21
-19
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-23
-25
-31
-30
-33
-34
-34
-34
-30
-29
-28
-25
-28
-33
-36
-34
-33
-32
-38
-42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
300
200
100
0
0
0
0
50
0
100
0
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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 -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu morning, light winds from the NE by Fri afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the E by Mon 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
747 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.8 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
ASCATC248E74S
1479 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATC249E74S
1481 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATC256E74S
1588 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the ENE
(58 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATC255E74S
1595 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the ENE
(54 kph at 69).
- km
ASCATC215E67S
1816 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC214E67S
1821 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SW
(66 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB204E67S
1828 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 296).
- 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.