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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -21°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
SSW
20
WSW
20
NW
20
NW
30
NE
15
E
10
SSE
5
SW
5
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
E
25
E
30
E
30
ESE
max °C
-20
-19
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-19
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-19
-18
min °C
-21
-20
-18
-18
-19
-19
-18
-19
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-18
-19
-19
-19
-29
-29
-28
-27
-30
-28
-25
-25
-20
-28
-27
-28
-26
-25
-31
-31
-31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
100
0
150
550
500
300
0
450
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-24-22-21-23-23-23-24-24-24-24-24-24-23-24-24-24-21-20-18-18-19-19-18-19-20-20-19-19-19-18-19-19-19-15-15-14-14-15-15-14-15-15-15-16-15-15-14-14-14-14-13-14-14-12-12-12-13-14-14-14-14-12-11-12-10-10-11
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 -17°C on Fri morning, min -21°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

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
744 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Mcmurdo Williams
749 km W
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Williams Field
750 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 70).
10.0 km
791 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-46° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP3225
850 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
25
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 110).
- km
SHIP8118
853 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
25
Moderate winds from the ESE
(25 kph at 110).
SHIP3856
853 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
25
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 110).
- km
SHIP6984
853 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
25
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATB242E74S
1422 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB243E74S
1437 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 304).
- 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.