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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
30
SE
45
SE
35
SSE
30
S
20
SSE
15
SW
0
W
5
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
0
ESE
25
SSE
25
SE
15
E
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
1
4
max °C
-16
-16
-17
-18
-18
-19
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-17
-15
-15
-13
min °C
-17
-16
-18
-18
-18
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-19
-18
-16
-15
-15
-29
-30
-31
-30
-28
-29
-20
-21
-29
-30
-30
-27
-32
-31
-28
-25
-26
-26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
7600
1400
1200
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-23-23-23-25-25-26-26-26-26-27-26-25-23-21-20-20-17-16-18-18-18-20-20-21-21-21-21-21-21-19-18-16-15-14-11-11-11-13-13-14-14-14-15-15-15-15-15-16-14-12-11-10-10-8-9-10-11-13-12-12-14-12-11-13-13-14-13-9-7-5
Sunrise
12:00
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 -16°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri 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
Mcmurdo Williams
749 km W
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
750 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
SHIP2859
814 km W
15m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
5
Calm
(6 kph at 310).
- km
Cape Ross
910 km W
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1101 km WNW
93m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 280).
Cape Phillips
1223 km WNW
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
Priestley Glacier
1255 km WNW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-39° C
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
SHIP2841
1905 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATB154E68S
1938 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 284).
- 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.