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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 30 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the SE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -31°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, strong winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
night
AM
PM
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PM
night
AM
PM
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AM
PM
night
AM
PM
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night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
45
ESE
45
ESE
30
E
15
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
25
SE
30
SE
40
SE
35
SE
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-15
-26
-24
-19
-21
-22
-25
-26
-28
-27
-28
-30
-31
-27
-26
-20
-17
-17
-18
min°C
-25
-28
-27
-23
-22
-23
-26
-27
-28
-28
-29
-30
-31
-29
-27
-24
-19
-17
-19
chill°C 
-42
-44
-42
-33
-34
-37
-39
-39
-40
-39
-43
-44
-44
-40
-38
-36
-31
-30
-32
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
2550
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
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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 -15°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the SE by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -31°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, strong winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson at the specific elevation of 500 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
-10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (39 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo
759 km W
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 140).
32 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1106 km WNW
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 260).
Cape Phillips
1223 km WNW
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
-
Wind obs. (111 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
1255 km WNW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-34° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB214E69S
1635 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 344).
- km
DomeA
1647 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB213E69S
1655 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB217E69S
1666 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 17).
- 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.