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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -29°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
5
NNW
0
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
ENE
20
NNE
20
N
3
2
2
2
max °C
-23
-25
-27
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-23
-22
-22
-19
-17
-11
-8
-8
-10
min °C
-24
-28
-28
-27
-26
-25
-27
-29
-25
-23
-22
-21
-18
-15
-9
-9
-21
-24
-28
-34
-33
-31
-25
-36
-29
-32
-31
-30
-29
-24
-22
-16
-17
-31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
50
150
50
0
0
0
250
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-29-28-28-29-30-30-30-28-28-27-26-25-24-24-23-25-23-24-24-23-25-26-25-25-23-23-23-22-20-20-18-18-20-21-22-21-21-22-22-22-22-20-20-19-18-17-16-13-12-16-24-27-28-26-26-25-27-28-24-23-22-20-18-13-9-9-16
Sunrise
3:35
3:51
4:07
4:20
4:35
Sunset
8:45
8:29
8:14
8:00
7:45
7:30

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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 -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -29°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 70).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Mcmurdo
759 km W
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
Hail showers.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 80).
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
ASCATC196E75S
924 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 93).
- km
ASCATC197E75S
925 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATB197E75S
928 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATC196E74S
959 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 89).
- km
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1106 km WNW
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-
67
Gales from the WNW
(67 kph at 300).
Cape Phillips
1223 km WNW
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 230).
Priestley Glacier
1255 km WNW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-34° C
-
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 350).

* 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.