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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Fri 23 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
S
0
SE
10
E
15
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
ESE
max °C
-9
-11
-10
-10
-11
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-12
-12
-12
-14
-11
-11
-12
min °C
-10
-13
-11
-11
-12
-10
-9
-10
-9
-11
-13
-12
-12
-15
-13
-11
-13
-14
-13
-16
-18
-20
-19
-18
-20
-17
-16
-13
-17
-18
-21
-18
-11
-13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1400
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 -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB205E77S
731 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB206E77S
738 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATB207E77S
746 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 178).
- km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
747 km W
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Mcmurdo Williams
752 km W
22m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: few
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
10.0 km
795 km S
3012m alt.
4 hours ago
-30° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
ASCATB205E76S
839 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB206E76S
846 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB207E76S
853 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 239).
- 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.