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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

AyRawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 5 pm Fri 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -33°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SE by Wed morning).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -31°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, extremely windy from the NE by Wed afternoon).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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clear
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light snow
snow showers
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clear
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some clouds
clear
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some clouds
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cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
N
5
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
25
NNW
10
NNE
15
ESE
30
SSE
25
SSW
20
WSW
20
WNW
5
SW
10
SE
20
SE
30
SE
35
SE
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
5
ESE
30
NNE
45
ENE
35
E
25
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
30
ENE
40
NE
40
ENE
40
ENE
Wave Height Map
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T antarctica.wind.288.cc23
 cm 
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 mm 
max°C
-31
-32
-32
-31
-29
-27
-26
-26
-28
-28
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-27
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-29
-29
-32
-31
-29
-27
-24
-22
-21
-20
-17
-19
min°C
-31
-33
-32
-31
-31
-28
-26
-27
-29
-28
-27
-28
-28
-29
-26
-27
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-27
-29
-29
-29
-31
-32
-31
-31
-28
-26
-23
-22
-21
-20
-21
chill°C 
-41
-41
-48
-48
-46
-37
-37
-42
-42
-40
-38
-33
-36
-41
-41
-43
-43
-41
-39
-37
-35
-36
-42
-42
-35
-50
-51
-48
-47
-42
-37
-33
-36
-37
-36
-39
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
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0
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0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
0
0
50
600
250
7000
7800
200
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Sunrise
12:00
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -33°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SE by Wed morning).

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.

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
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 350 to 060 degs)
(24 kph at 40).
1.6 km
Mcmurdo
759 km W
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
2.2 km
Mid: overcast
Marble Point
834 km W
84m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
No report.
Cape Ross
915 km W
201m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
No report.
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-26° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 160).

* 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.