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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
35
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
10
NNE
20
NNW
25
NW
15
N
10
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
10
S
15
SW
20
SW
20
W
30
WSW
20
NW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
-19
-19
min°C
-18
-18
-17
-17
-19
-19
-19
-20
-19
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-19
chill°C 
-30
-29
-28
-26
-28
-29
-31
-30
-26
-25
-24
-28
-30
-30
-30
-31
-30
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
1500
50
150
50
50
50
50
50
250
450
300
50
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
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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 -17°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC206E77S
736 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC207E77S
744 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 291).
- km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
747 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 018 to 022 degs)
(20 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
ASCATC206E76S
748 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 295).
- km
Mcmurdo Williams
752 km W
22m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo
759 km W
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
13
Light winds from the
(13 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: overcast
795 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
1255 km WNW
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.

* 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.