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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Mon 08 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
SE
5
SSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
N
5
NE
5
E
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WNW
5
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-9
-9
-8
-8
-10
-9
-9
-11
-10
-9
-10
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-10
min°C
-9
-9
-8
-9
-11
-9
-10
-12
-10
-10
-11
-9
-8
-9
-8
-9
-11
chill°C 
-15
-13
-12
-13
-15
-13
-14
-17
-16
-17
-18
-14
-12
-14
-12
-14
-11
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1250
600
50
50
50
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
50
150
300
1450
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Thu night). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
744 km W
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Mcmurdo Williams
749 km W
22m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
Williams Field
750 km W
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 030 degs)
(19 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo
755 km W
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
36 km
Mid: clear
791 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-30° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
938 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-30° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: few
SHIP3123
988 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SE
(21 kph at 130).
- km
SHIP5178
988 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
21
Moderate winds from the SE
(21 kph at 130).
SHIP8040
988 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SE
(21 kph at 130).
- 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.