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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 12 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SE by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, light winds from the E by Sun night).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
35
E
25
E
25
SE
40
SE
40
ESE
50
SE
55
SE
50
SE
45
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
35
S
30
SSE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
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max °C
-20
-18
-18
-19
-20
-18
-19
-20
-21
-26
-26
-24
-22
-18
-17
-25
-27
-28
min °C
-20
-19
-19
-20
-20
-19
-19
-20
-26
-27
-26
-25
-24
-20
-21
-26
-28
-33
-33
-30
-32
-34
-34
-34
-34
-36
-41
-42
-41
-39
-38
-34
-32
-38
-39
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
400
450
300
3850
4900
8000
250
0
300
8250
200
0
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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
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 -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SE by Thu morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, light winds from the E by Sun night).

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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
747 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (26 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
ASCATC179E70S
1497 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SSW
(61 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATC180E70S
1499 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATC180E69S
1537 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATC179E69S
1542 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATC185E67S
1790 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATC186E67S
1795 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC187E67S
1798 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SSW
(66 kph at 209).
- 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.